Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-110237

Vifm 0.8.1-beta through 0.14.4 reuses a pre-existing IPC FIFO in the shared temporary directory without checking ownership, allowing local users to execute commands as…

Published Oct 13, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 14, 2026 · the affected product

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-110237. EPSS is 0.15%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No plain product name is stored. The page cannot tell you which product to check.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.15%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
Debian:12 vifm · Debian:13 vifm · Debian:14 vifm

Vifm 0.8.1-beta through 0.14.4 reuses a pre-existing IPC FIFO in the shared temporary directory without checking ownership, allowing local users to execute commands as another user. Attackers can pre-create a world-writable vifm-ipc-vifm FIFO and write IPC packets with -c and ! shell commands that execute with the victim's privileges.

Are you affected?

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  • Debian:12 vifm0.12-1, 0.13-1, 0.14-1
  • Debian:13 vifm0.14-3, 0.14.3-1, 0.14.3-2
  • Debian:14 vifm0.14-3, 0.14.3-1, 0.14.3-2

How to fix CVE-2026-110237

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-110237. EPSS is 0.15%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 0.12-1, 0.13-1, 0.14-1, 0.14-3, 0.14.3-1, 0.14.3-2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.15%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 13, 2026 · Catalog

    Detected

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-110237

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-110237

    30-day exploitation probability 0.1%

    first.org
  • OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryDEBIAN-CVE-2026-110237
    osv.dev
  • Tenable CVE DatabaseVulnerability recordCVE-2026-110237

    Vifm 0.8.1-beta through 0.14.4 reuses a pre-existing IPC FIFO in the shared temporary directory without checking ownership, allowing local users to execute commands as another user. Attackers can pre-create a world-writable vifm-ipc-vifm FIFO and write IPC packets with -c and ! shell commands that execute with the victim's privileges.

    tenable.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.