Is CVE-2025-1215 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2025-1215 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2025-1215?

CVE-2025-1215 has a CVSS v3 base score of 2.8 (LOW).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2025-1215?

CVE-2025-1215 has an EPSS score of 0.49% (39th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-1215?

Upgrade vim on debian 13 to 2:9.1.1113-1 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2025-1215

LOW

2.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in vim up to 9.1.1096. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/main.c. The manipulation of the argument --log leads to memory corruption. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Upgrading to version 9.1.1097 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as c5654b84480822817bb7b69ebc97c174c91185e9. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

CWE-119Buffer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

vimDebian

Fixed in:2:9.1.1113-1CVE-2025-1215

vimUbuntu

Fixed in:2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm21USN-7419-1

Fixed in:2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm27USN-7419-1

Fixed in:2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm12USN-7419-1

Fixed in:2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.32USN-7419-1

Fixed in:2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.24USN-7419-1

Fixed in:2:9.1.0016-1ubuntu7.8USN-7419-1

VimWindows application

Affected:9.1.1097Fixed in:9.1.1097Bram Moolenaar et al.

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityLow

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Exploit Intelligence

0.49%probability of exploitation in 30 days

39thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 39% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

github.com

Exploit1

github.com

Third-Party Advisory3

Release Notes1

github.com

VDB Entry1

vuldb.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-119 (Buffer Overflow) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2023-4966	Critical	9.4	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-11882	High	7.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2020-0796	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2008-4250	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	-
CVE-2017-15944	Critical	9.8	98%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2015-0014	High	10.0	97%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-08-13.