What is CVE-2026-51401?

CVE-2026-51401 is a high-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2026-08-04.

How severe is CVE-2026-51401?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.

RCE in N/a

CVE-2026-51401

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

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-51401?: CVE-2026-51401 is a high-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2026-08-04.
How severe is CVE-2026-51401?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.