Vulnerability Description
The JetBrains Vim plugin before version 0.52 was storing individual project data in the global vim_settings.xml file. This xml file could be synchronized to a publicly accessible GitHub repository.
CVSS Score
5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jetbrains | Vim | < 0.52 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2019/09/26/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q2-2019/Vendor Advisory
- https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2019/09/26/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q2-2019/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-14957?
CVE-2019-14957 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The JetBrains Vim plugin before version 0.52 was storing individual project data in the global vim_settings.xml file. This xml file could be synchronized to a publicly accessible GitHub repository.
How severe is CVE-2019-14957?
CVE-2019-14957 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-14957?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jetbrains Vim.