An issue in Vim Project v9.2.0389 and earlier allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the vms_fixfilename() function within file vim/src/os_vms.c

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Tue, 04 Aug 2026 23:15:00 +0000

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Title Local Code Execution via Filename Fixing in Vim v9.2.0389 and Earlier
Weaknesses CWE-20

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +0000

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Description An issue in Vim Project v9.2.0389 and earlier allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the vms_fixfilename() function within file vim/src/os_vms.c
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2026-08-04T21:02:21.376Z

Reserved: 2026-06-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2026-51400

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Updated: 2026-08-04T23:00:14Z

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