CVE-2022-2598

6.5 MEDIUM

Published: August 01, 2022 Modified: February 25, 2026

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Description

Out-of-bounds Write to API in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0100.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/4e677b9c40ccbc5f090971b31dc2fe07bf05541d

Source: security@huntr.dev

Patch Third Party Advisory

https://huntr.dev/bounties/2f08363a-47a2-422d-a7de-ce96a89ad08e

Source: security@huntr.dev

Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html

Source: security@huntr.dev

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/4e677b9c40ccbc5f090971b31dc2fe07bf05541d

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Third Party Advisory

https://huntr.dev/bounties/2f08363a-47a2-422d-a7de-ce96a89ad08e

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

6.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.1%

32th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787 CWE-787

Affected Vendors

debian vim

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