vim: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Codeausführung
Multiple vulnerabilities in Vim (Vi IMproved) versions prior to 9. 2. 480 affect Fedora Linux and other distributions using these versions. These vulnerabilities enable code execution, posing a security risk to affected systems. The Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik has published an advisory identifying these issues under WID-SEC-W-2026-1548. No CVSS score is available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. Patch availability is not confirmed in the provided data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability report concerns multiple security flaws in Vim versions earlier than 9.2.480, impacting Fedora Linux and other open-source distributions. The vulnerabilities allow for code execution, which could enable an attacker to run arbitrary code on affected systems. The Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik has issued an advisory (WID-SEC-W-2026-1548) covering CVE-2026-43961 and CVE-2026-46483. No CVSS score or patch information is provided in the data, and no exploits are currently known to be active in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a system running vulnerable versions of Vim, potentially leading to system compromise. However, no known active exploits have been reported, and the extent of impact depends on the environment and usage of Vim.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory WID-SEC-W-2026-1548 from the Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, consider restricting access to vulnerable Vim versions and monitor for updates from Fedora and Vim maintainers.
vim: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Codeausführung
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities in Vim (Vi IMproved) versions prior to 9. 2. 480 affect Fedora Linux and other distributions using these versions. These vulnerabilities enable code execution, posing a security risk to affected systems. The Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik has published an advisory identifying these issues under WID-SEC-W-2026-1548. No CVSS score is available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. Patch availability is not confirmed in the provided data.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability report concerns multiple security flaws in Vim versions earlier than 9.2.480, impacting Fedora Linux and other open-source distributions. The vulnerabilities allow for code execution, which could enable an attacker to run arbitrary code on affected systems. The Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik has issued an advisory (WID-SEC-W-2026-1548) covering CVE-2026-43961 and CVE-2026-46483. No CVSS score or patch information is provided in the data, and no exploits are currently known to be active in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a system running vulnerable versions of Vim, potentially leading to system compromise. However, no known active exploits have been reported, and the extent of impact depends on the environment and usage of Vim.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory WID-SEC-W-2026-1548 from the Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, consider restricting access to vulnerable Vim versions and monitor for updates from Fedora and Vim maintainers.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_base
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik
- Advisory Id
- WID-SEC-W-2026-1548
- Cve Count
- 2
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2026-46483"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a20985ae29bf47b50ec01fe
Added to database: 6/3/2026, 9:10:50 PM
Last enriched: 6/3/2026, 9:22:07 PM
Last updated: 6/3/2026, 11:29:06 PM
Views: 4
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