CVE-2019-14957
MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: October 1, 2019 at 03:39 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:19 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorVim
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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 0.52
Affected range stops below 0.52, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMx_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2019/09/26/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q2-2019/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-922
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