https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q2/203: [vim-security] OS Command Injection in netrw affects Vim < 9.2.0383
Published Apr 22, 2026
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Affected Software
1 affected component
vim Vim (netrw plugin)<9.2.0383
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2026-XXXX?
The severity of CVE-2026-XXXX is classified as medium.
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How do I fix CVE-2026-XXXX?
To fix CVE-2026-XXXX, upgrade to Vim version 9.2.0383 or later.
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What software is affected by CVE-2026-XXXX?
CVE-2026-XXXX affects Vim versions earlier than 9.2.0383, specifically the netrw plugin.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-XXXX?
CVE-2026-XXXX is classified as an OS Command Injection vulnerability.
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What is the CWE associated with CVE-2026-XXXX?
The CWE associated with CVE-2026-XXXX is CWE-78, which refers to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.