Vim affected by Command injection via newline in glob()
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-33412 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | GitHub_M |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-03-24 20:16:29 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-07-15 02:20:12 UTC |
| Description | Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to version 9.2.0202, a command injection vulnerability exists in Vim's glob() function on Unix-like systems. By including a newline character (\n) in a pattern passed to glob(), an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary shell commands. This vulnerability depends on the user's 'shell' setting. This issue has been patched in version 9.2.0202. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.3 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.008340000 probability, percentile 0.535970000 (date 2026-07-18)
Problem Types: CWE-78 | CWE-78 CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') | CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 7.3 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | ADP | CVSS | 7.3 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 5.6 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N |
| 3.1 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | Secondary | 7.3 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 5.6 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Vim | Vim | affected < 9.2.0202 | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | unaffected 2:9.1.083-6.el10_1.3 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support | unaffected 2:9.1.083-5.el10_0.2 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Extended Lifecycle Support - EXTENSION | unaffected 2:7.4.629-5.el6_10.3 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support | unaffected 2:7.4.629-8.el7_9.1 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | unaffected 2:8.0.1763-22.el8_10.1 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support | unaffected 2:8.0.1763-13.el8_2.1 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support | unaffected 2:8.0.1763-15.el8_4.1 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On | unaffected 2:8.0.1763-15.el8_4.1 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support | unaffected 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.5 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service | unaffected 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.5 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services For SAP Solutions | unaffected 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.5 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service | unaffected 2:8.0.1763-20.el8_8.1 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services For SAP Solutions | unaffected 2:8.0.1763-20.el8_8.1 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | unaffected 2:8.2.2637-23.el9_7.2 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services For SAP Solutions | unaffected 2:8.2.2637-16.el9_0.4 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services For SAP Solutions | unaffected 2:8.2.2637-20.el9_2.1 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support | unaffected 2:8.2.2637-20.el9_4.2 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support | unaffected 2:8.2.2637-22.el9_6.2 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12 | unaffected 412.86.202604281506-0 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 | unaffected 413.92.202604080111-0 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14 | unaffected 414.92.202605060243-0 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15 | unaffected 415.92.202605060220-0 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16 | unaffected 416.94.202604211449-0 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17 | unaffected 417.94.202605112123-0 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18 | unaffected 418.94.202604140044-0 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.19 | unaffected 4.19.9.6.202604080618-0 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2 | unaffected 1780681984 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2 | unaffected 1775740563 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3 | unaffected 1778244559 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3 | unaffected 1778244531 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3 | unaffected 1778244546 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Insights Proxy 1.5 | unaffected 1776868961 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5 | unaffected 1776868774 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5 | unaffected 1776868744 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5 | unaffected 1776868772 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5 | unaffected 1776868842 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5 | unaffected 1777459441 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5 | unaffected 1777454300 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5 | unaffected 1777459504 * rpm | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6620 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7239 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6731 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25096 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14773 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8259 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7335 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16009 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11768 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-33412.json | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | security.access.redhat.com | |
| bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6502 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6915 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17596 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:12274 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:15087 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7711 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16174 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9832 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10065 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33412 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16008 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.2.0202 | [email protected] | github.com | Product |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8423 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6725 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6729 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7243 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6539 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-w5jw-f54h-x46c | [email protected] | github.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10097 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/19/10 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6540 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6736 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6730 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| github.com/vim/vim/commit/645ed6597d1ea896c712cd7ddbb6edee79577e9a | [email protected] | github.com | Patch |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6619 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6617 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| ADP | 2026-03-24T20:02:21.511Z | Reported to Red Hat. |
| ADP | 2026-03-24T19:43:07.219Z | Made public. |
Solutions
ADP: RHSA-2026:6725: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server -EXTENSION(v. 6 ELS-EXTENSION)
ADP: RHSA-2026:6617: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS)
ADP: RHSA-2026:12274: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12
ADP: RHSA-2026:7239: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13
ADP: RHSA-2026:15087: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14
ADP: RHSA-2026:14773: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15
ADP: RHSA-2026:10097: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16
ADP: RHSA-2026:17596: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17
ADP: RHSA-2026:8423: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18
ADP: RHSA-2026:7243: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.19
ADP: RHSA-2026:6502: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 10.0)
ADP: RHSA-2026:7711: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 10)
ADP: RHSA-2026:6915: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
ADP: RHSA-2026:6730: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v. 8.2)
ADP: RHSA-2026:6729: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.4), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4)
ADP: RHSA-2026:6731: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.6)
ADP: RHSA-2026:6736: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.8), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.8)
ADP: RHSA-2026:6619: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
ADP: RHSA-2026:6620: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.2)
ADP: RHSA-2026:6540: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
ADP: RHSA-2026:6539: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
ADP: RHSA-2026:8259: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
ADP: RHSA-2026:25096: Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2
ADP: RHSA-2026:7335: Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2
ADP: RHSA-2026:16008: Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3
ADP: RHSA-2026:16009: Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3
ADP: RHSA-2026:16174: Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3
ADP: RHSA-2026:9832: Red Hat Insights proxy 1.5
ADP: RHSA-2026:11768: Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
ADP: RHSA-2026:10065: Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5