CVE-2008-6235

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2009-02-21 23:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51


NVD link : CVE-2008-6235

Mitre link : CVE-2008-6235

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-6235


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Products Affected

vim

  • vim
CWE
CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')