Vulnerability Database · Alpine · Package report
vim: vulnerability history, versions and safety
vim is a package in the Alpine ecosystem. Vulert records 42 vulnerabilities for it across 120 releases, from Feb 2026 to Aug 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.
Every vulnerability has a patched version to move to.
No published version shipped hostile code.
Vulert verdict on vim i
Updated on 23 Oct 2026
Every vulnerability Vulert records for this package has a fix, and the newest was recorded 19 Aug 2026. Apply the fixes listed below and you are clear.
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- Vulnerabilities on record 42 over 1 year · 42 in the last year i
- Latest disclosure 19 Aug 2026 i
- Highest CVSS 9.2 i
- With no published fix 0 i
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01 Versions
Which versions are affected
Every version Vulert holds for vim, newest first, with the vulnerabilities that name it. A version with a count of zero has no recorded vulnerabilities; open a version to see the vulnerabilities it is exposed to.
Newest 120 of 271 versions on record. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.
02 Disclosure history
How often vulnerabilities are recorded
Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 42 of the 42 were recorded in the last 12 months.
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03 Vulnerabilities
Recorded vulnerabilities for vim
| Vulnerability | Severity | Fixed version ↓ | Disclosed ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical Code Execution Vulnerability in Vim Package (CVE-2026-34714) | 9.2 critical | 9.2.0272-r0 | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Critical Modeline Sandbox Bypass in Vim - Arbitrary OS Command Execution Risk | 8.2 high | 9.2.0280-r0 | 06 Apr 2026 |
| Stack Out-of-Bounds Write in Vim Prior to 9.2.0854-r0 | 7.8 high | 9.2.0854-r0 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Arbitrary Vimscript Execution Vulnerability in Vim's netrw Plugin | 7.8 high | 9.2.0481-r0 | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Critical Python Execution Vulnerability in Vim Prior to 9.2.0854-r0 | 7.8 high | 9.2.0854-r0 | 25 Jun 2026 |
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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315
