CVE-2026-46483

EUVD-2026-30542
Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0479, a command injection vulnerability exists in tar#Vimuntar() in
runtime/autoload/tar.vim when decompressing .tgz archives on Unix-like systems. The function builds :!gunzip and :!gzip -d commands using shellescape(tartail) without the {special} flag, allowing a crafted archive filename to trigger Vim cmdline-special expansion and execute shell commands in the user's context. This vulnerability is fixed in 9.2.0479.
OS Command Injection
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
3.6 LOW
LOCAL
HIGH
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 43.35%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
vimvim
𝑥
< 9.2.0479
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
vim
bookworm
no-dsa
bullseye
vulnerable
bullseye (security)
vulnerable
forky
2:9.2.0858-1
fixed
sid
2:9.2.0858-1
fixed
trixie
no-dsa
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
vim
bionic
Fixed 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm19
released
focal
Fixed 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.32+esm7
released
jammy
Fixed 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.31
released
noble
Fixed 2:9.1.0016-1ubuntu7.15
released
questing
Fixed 2:9.1.0967-1ubuntu6.6
released
resolute
Fixed 2:9.1.2141-1ubuntu4.3
released
trusty
Fixed 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm28
released
xenial
Fixed 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm34
released
openSUSE logo
openSUSE / SLES Releases
openSUSE Product
Release
gvim
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
9.2.0530-17.68.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
9.2.0530-17.68.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
9.2.0530-150000.5.94.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
vim
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
9.2.0530-17.68.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
9.2.0530-17.68.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
9.2.0530-150000.5.94.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
vim-data
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
9.2.0530-17.68.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
9.2.0530-17.68.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
9.2.0530-150000.5.94.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
vim-data-common
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
9.2.0530-17.68.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
9.2.0530-17.68.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
9.2.0530-150000.5.94.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
vim-small
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
9.2.0530-150000.5.94.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
fixed
Red Hat logo
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Releases
Red Hat Product
Release
vim-X11
RHEL 8.4 AUS
2:8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
fixed
RHEL 8.6 AUS
2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.6
fixed
RHEL 8.8 E4S
2:8.0.1763-20.el8_8.2
fixed
RHEL 8.8 TUS
2:8.0.1763-20.el8_8.2
fixed
vim-common
RHEL 8.4 AUS
2:8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
fixed
RHEL 8.6 AUS
2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.6
fixed
RHEL 8.8 E4S
2:8.0.1763-20.el8_8.2
fixed
RHEL 8.8 TUS
2:8.0.1763-20.el8_8.2
fixed
RHEL 9
2:8.2.2637-26.el9_8.10
fixed
vim-enhanced
RHEL 8.4 AUS
2:8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
fixed
RHEL 8.6 AUS
2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.6
fixed
RHEL 8.8 E4S
2:8.0.1763-20.el8_8.2
fixed
RHEL 8.8 TUS
2:8.0.1763-20.el8_8.2
fixed
vim-filesystem
RHEL 8.4 AUS
2:8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
fixed
RHEL 8.6 AUS
2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.6
fixed
RHEL 8.8 E4S
2:8.0.1763-20.el8_8.2
fixed
RHEL 8.8 TUS
2:8.0.1763-20.el8_8.2
fixed
vim-minimal
RHEL 8.4 AUS
2:8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
fixed
RHEL 8.6 AUS
2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.6
fixed
RHEL 8.8 E4S
2:8.0.1763-20.el8_8.2
fixed
RHEL 8.8 TUS
2:8.0.1763-20.el8_8.2
fixed
Amazon Linux logo
Amazon Linux Releases
Amazon Package
Release
vim-common
Amazon Linux 2023
2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
vim-data
Amazon Linux 2023
2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
vim-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
vim-debugsource
Amazon Linux 2023
2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
vim-default-editor
Amazon Linux 2023
2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
vim-enhanced
Amazon Linux 2023
2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
vim-enhanced-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
vim-filesystem
Amazon Linux 2023
2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
vim-minimal
Amazon Linux 2023
2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
vim-minimal-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
xxd
Amazon Linux 2023
2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
xxd-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
Azure Linux logo
Azure Linux Releases
Azure Package
Release
vim
Azure Linux 3.0
0:9.2.0488-1.azl3
fixed