CVE-2026-35177

MEDIUM

4.1

Description

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0280, a path traversal bypass in Vim's zip.vim plugin allows overwriting of arbitrary files when opening specially crafted zip archives, circumventing the previous fix for CVE-2025-53906. This vulnerability is fixed in 9.2.0280.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score4.1

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityHIGH

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published4/6/2026

Last Modified4/7/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-jc86-w7vm-8p24(security-advisories@github.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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