# CVE-2026-41411

> Vulnerability · severity: **MEDIUM** (CVSS 6.6).

## Description

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0357, A command injection vulnerability exists in Vim's tag file processing. When resolving a tag, the filename field from the tags file is passed through wildcard expansion to resolve environment variables and wildcards. If the filename field contains backtick syntax (e.g., `command`), Vim executes the embedded command via the system shell with the full privileges of the running user.

## Key facts

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2026-41411
- **Published:** 2026-04-24
- **CVSS severity:** MEDIUM
- **CVSS base score:** 6.6
- **CWE codes:** CWE-78

## Affected products

- `vim:vim`

## Primary sources

- NIST NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41411

## Citation

> AI Analytics. CVE-2026-41411. Retrieved 2026-07-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/cve/CVE-2026-41411. Derived from NIST NVD. Licensed CC0.

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