SUSE · Security update for vim
Affects SUSESource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 31 Oct 2026, 20:20 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
- EPSS
- 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 58% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 20 Mar 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 31 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Product Security Team SUSE | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Upgrade Vim to version 9.2.0110 or later, which includes fixes for all identified vulnerabilities. Since this is an official security update from the SUSE Product Security Team, applying this update fully mitigates the issues.
Description
This security update for Vim addresses multiple vulnerabilities including arbitrary shell command execution via crafted URLs in the netrw plugin, a stack buffer overflow in the NetBeans integration, and a path traversal issue in the zip.vim plugin. The update upgrades Vim to version 9.2.0110 which includes these security fixes. Additional non-security changes include enabling Wayland support and new Swedish man pages.
Reports on CVE-2025-53906
References
- suse.com/support/security/rating/ (opens in a new tab)
- ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2026_20403-1.json (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1246602 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1258229 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1259051 (opens in a new tab)
- suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-53906/ (opens in a new tab)
- suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-26269/ (opens in a new tab)
- suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-28417/ (opens in a new tab)
- ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2026_20759-1.json (opens in a new tab)
- suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202620759-1/ (opens in a new tab)
- lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-March/024827.html (opens in a new tab)