5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2019-20807
Vim Python/Ruby/Lua Command Execution Vulnerability
Description

In Vim before 8.1.0881, users can circumvent the rvim restricted mode and execute arbitrary OS commands via scripting interfaces (e.g., Python, Ruby, or Lua).

INFO

Published Date :

May 28, 2020, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 1, 2022, 3:14 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.4

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-20807 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-20807 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Starwindsoftware command_center
2 Starwindsoftware san_\&_nas
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Opensuse leap
1 Vim vim
1 Apple mac_os_x
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-20807.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00018.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jul/24 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/8c62a08faf89663e5633dc5036cd8695c80f1075 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v8.1.0881 Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00003.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289 Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4582-1/ Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20220812-0003/ Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Born at : Oct. 5, 2022, 12:07 p.m. This repo has been linked 1276 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-20807 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-20807 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20220812-0003/ No Types Assigned https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20220812-0003/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:starwindsoftware:command_center:2:build_6003:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:starwindsoftware:san_\&_nas:1.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 15, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20220812-0003/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 21, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00018.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00018.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jul/24 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jul/24 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v8.1.0881 Third Party Advisory https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v8.1.0881 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00003.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00003.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4582-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4582-1/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.13.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00003.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4582-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 17, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jul/24 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 15, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00018.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 05, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 28, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/8c62a08faf89663e5633dc5036cd8695c80f1075 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/8c62a08faf89663e5633dc5036cd8695c80f1075 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v8.1.0881 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v8.1.0881 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-78
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 8.1.0881
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-20807 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

score

0.14776

percentile

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