CVE-2026-33412 is a command-injection vulnerability in Vim's glob() function on Unix-like systems prior to Vim 9.2.0202. A newline character in a pattern passed to glob() can cause attacker-controlled shell commands to be executed. Exploitability depends on Vim's configured 'shell' option.
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No public exploit code observed for this vulnerability.
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A Vim command-injection flaw in the glob() function that enables arbitrary code execution.
A Vim arbitrary code execution vulnerability via command injection in the glob() function.
A Vim arbitrary code execution vulnerability caused by command injection in the glob() function.
An arbitrary-code-execution vulnerability in Vim caused by command injection in the glob() function.
Query your assets running an affected version, and investigate the blast radius.
Every observed campaign linking this CVE to a named adversary.
Malware families riding this exploit, with evidence and IOCs.
YARA, Sigma, Snort, and vendor rules, auto-deployed to your SIEM.
Cross-references every affected SKU, including bundled OEM variants.
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