{"cve":"CVE-2008-3432","nvd":{"published":"2008-10-10T10:30:03.043","modified":"2026-06-16T22:55:49.143","status":"Modified","description":"Heap-based buffer overflow in the mch_expand_wildcards function in os_unix.c in Vim 6.2 and 6.3 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in filenames, as demonstrated by the netrw.v3 test case.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/patches/6.2.429","ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/patches/6.3/6.3.059","http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html","http://secunia.com/advisories/32222","http://secunia.com/advisories/32858"],"products":["vim:vim"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:52:44.811608366+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-3432","score":0.0862,"percentile":0.95097,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}