CVE-2008-6235
Published Feb 21, 2009
Last updated 7 years ago
Overview
- Description
- The Netrw plugin (netrw.vim) in Vim 7.0 and 7.1 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename used by the (1) "D" (delete) command or (2) b:netrw_curdir variable, as demonstrated using the netrw.v4 and netrw.v5 test cases.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 9.3
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-78
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
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},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "A8C5B265-A7DD-4D24-864C-BF1FEEF8F138"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]