CVE-2023-4736
Publication date 2 September 2023
Last updated 26 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Description
Untrusted Search Path in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1833.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| vim | ||
| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
|
|
| 20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
|
|
| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
|
|
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
|
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Not affected
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
|
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Other references
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/e1ce0995-4df4-4dec-9cd7-3136ac3e8e71/
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/816fbcc262687b81fc46f82f7bbeb1453addfe0c (v9.0.1833)
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/816fbcc262687b81fc46f82f7bbeb1453addfe0c
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/e1ce0995-4df4-4dec-9cd7-3136ac3e8e71
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4736