CVE-2026-11487
Neovim View Branch secure.lua M.read command injection
CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.2%
EPSS Percentile
39th
A flaw has been found in Neovim up to 0.12.2. Affected by this issue is the function M.read of the file runtime/lua/vim/secure.lua of the component View Branch. Executing a manipulation of the argument path can lead to command injection. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been published and may be used. This patch is called f83e0dcaf8cf18de94828341b0a1a61a86c75baf. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
| CWE | CWE-77 CWE-74 |
| Vendor | n/a |
| Product | neovim |
| Published | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
n/a / Neovim
0.12.0 0.12.1 0.12.2
References
vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/vuln/369107 vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/vuln/369107/cti vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-11487 vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/submit/834495 github.com: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/issues/39914 github.com: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/pull/39918 github.com: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/commit/f83e0dcaf8cf18de94828341b0a1a61a86c75baf github.com: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/
Credits
๐ NanHang (VulDB User)