CVE-2025-1215

low-risk
Published 2025-02-12

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in vim up to 9.1.1096. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/main.c. The manipulation of the argument --log leads to memory corruption. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Upgrading to version 9.1.1097 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as c5654b84480822817bb7b69ebc97c174c91185e9. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Do I need to act?

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0.04% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 2.8/10 Low
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Vim

Affected Vendors

Netapp Vim

References (9)

Patch https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c5654b84480822817bb7b69ebc97c174c91185e9
Exploit https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/16606
Release Notes https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.1.1097
Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295174
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?id.295174
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?submit.497546
Third Party Advisory https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250321-0005/
Exploit https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/16606
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?submit.497546
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low-risk
Severity 11/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low