CVE-2026-43961
ADVISORY - nistSummary
A flaw was found in Vim's netrw plugin. A crafted filename containing quote characters and expression fragments can break out of the quoted context during mark/unmark operations, allowing arbitrary Vimscript execution. This can be leveraged to run shell commands with the privileges of the user running Vim.
EPSS Score: 0.00159 (0.051)
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
ADVISORY - nist
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
ADVISORY - redhat
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
NIST
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2026-43961
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
1.8
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)
CVSS SCORE
7.8highAlpine
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2026-43961
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
-
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
Debian
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2026-43961
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
-
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
Ubuntu
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2026-43961
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
-
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
CVSS SCORE
N/AmediumAmazon
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDALAS2023-2026-1862
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
-
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
CVSS SCORE
N/AhighRed Hat
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2026-43961
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
1.8
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)