CVE Explorer

CVE-2026-26269

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.1.2148, a stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Vim's NetBeans integration when processing the specialKeys command, affecting Vim builds that enable and use the NetBeans feature. The Stack buffer overflow exists in special_keys() (in src/netbeans.c). The while (*tok) loop writes two bytes per iteration into a 64-byte stack buffer (keybuf) with no bounds check. A malicious NetBeans server can overflow keybuf with a single special

Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:a1b5a291b438a4e0e8346881234c744c0a4e95bdb747ad37b707d8e4b1698270

Known exploited

Not asserted

Disputed

Stale source

Conflicts

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion

{"product":"vim","vendor":"vim","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 9.1.2148"}]}

cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ba675c4a58293b1ab174be4dfe9fee17674dd90a748961843085d6c620086b98 · sha256:72a273cbb7b0184b… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

1 source assertion

{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"LOW","baseScore":5.4,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ba675c4a58293b1ab174be4dfe9fee17674dd90a748961843085d6c620086b98 · sha256:72a273cbb7b0184b… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1

CWE assertions

1 source assertion

{"cweId":"CWE-121","description":"CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ba675c4a58293b1ab174be4dfe9fee17674dd90a748961843085d6c620086b98 · sha256:72a273cbb7b0184b… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

4 source assertions

{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/02/13/2"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ba675c4a58293b1ab174be4dfe9fee17674dd90a748961843085d6c620086b98 · sha256:72a273cbb7b0184b… · /containers/adp/1/references/0

{"name":"https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c5f312aad8e4179e437f81ad39a860cd0ef11970","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c5f312aad8e4179e437f81ad39a860cd0ef11970"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ba675c4a58293b1ab174be4dfe9fee17674dd90a748961843085d6c620086b98 · sha256:72a273cbb7b0184b… · /containers/cna/references/1

{"name":"https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.1.2148","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.1.2148"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ba675c4a58293b1ab174be4dfe9fee17674dd90a748961843085d6c620086b98 · sha256:72a273cbb7b0184b… · /containers/cna/references/2

{"name":"https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-9w5c-hwr9-hc68","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-9w5c-hwr9-hc68"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ba675c4a58293b1ab174be4dfe9fee17674dd90a748961843085d6c620086b98 · sha256:72a273cbb7b0184b… · /containers/cna/references/0

Attribution and limitations

CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

Provider severity values are preserved separately. Baitaphish does not convert them into a risk rating, infer affected products, or treat EPSS as observed exploitation.

← Back to CVE Explorer