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CVE-2025-1215

2.8 · LOW

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in vim up to 9.1.1096.

Published Feb 12, 2025CWE-119EPSS 0.54%

Overview

CVE-2025-1215 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 12, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.8 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.8, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in vim up to 9.1.1096. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/main.c. The manipulation of the argument --log leads to memory corruption. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Upgrading to version 9.1.1097 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as c5654b84480822817bb7b69ebc97c174c91185e9. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/vim/vim/commit/c5654b84480822817bb7b69ebc97c174c91185e9GitHubgithub.com/vim/vim/issues/16606GitHubgithub.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.1.1097Refvuldb.com/?ctiid.295174Refvuldb.com/?id.295174Refvuldb.com/?submit.497546Refsecurity.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250321-0005/GitHubgithub.com/vim/vim/issues/16606Refvuldb.com/?submit.497546

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-1215?

CVE-2025-1215 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 12, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.8 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2025-1215?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.8, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-1215?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2025-1215?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2025-1215 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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