5.3

CVE-2019-20807: apple mac_os_x OS Command Injection

CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesSUSE-SU-2020:14385-1SUSE-SU-2020:1550-1SUSE-SU-2020:1551-1
Published 28-05-2020Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-20807 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) OS Command Injection vulnerability in apple mac_os_x. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.49%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 28-05-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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).

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.49%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

41%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.49% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.49%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Suse25 products
  • vim&distro=HPE Helion OpenStack 8< 7.4.326-17.6.1
  • vim&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 5< 7.4.326-17.6.1
  • vim&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS< 8.0.1568-5.6.1
  • vim&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS< 8.0.1568-5.6.1
  • vim&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1< 8.0.1568-5.6.1
Redhat12 products
  • vim< 2:8.0.1763-15.el8
  • vim-common< 2:8.0.1763-15.el8
  • vim-common-debuginfo< 2:8.0.1763-15.el8
  • vim-debuginfo< 2:8.0.1763-15.el8
  • vim-debugsource< 2:8.0.1763-15.el8
Debian2 products
Opensuse2 products
  • leapEOL15.1
  • vim&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.1< 8.0.1568-lp151.5.6.1
Starwindsoftware2 products
Apple1 product
Canonical1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • vim< 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm4 | < 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5 | < 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4
Vim1 product

9 vendors · 47 products

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