Neovim View Branch secure.lua M.read command injection_CVE-2026-11487

4.8 / 10

MEDIUM

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Description

A flaw has been found in Neovim up to 0.12.2. Affected by this issue is the function M.read of the file runtime/lua/vim/secure.lua of the component View Branch. Executing a manipulation of the argument path can lead to command injection. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been published and may be used. This patch is called f83e0dcaf8cf18de94828341b0a1a61a86c75baf. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-11487

Source VulDB

Published Jun 8, 2026 at 04:15

Affected Product

Vendor n/a

Product Neovim

Version 0.12.0

Affected Versions n/a Neovim 0.12.0
n/a Neovim 0.12.1
n/a Neovim 0.12.2

CWE Classification

CWE-77 CWE-74

References

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