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$ cve CVE-2017-1000212 JSON

CVE-2017-1000212

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 2.9% (pctl 87)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

Description

Elixir's vim plugin, alchemist.vim is vulnerable to remote code execution in the bundled alchemist-server. A malicious website can execute requests against an ephemeral port on localhost that are then evaluated as elixir code.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0)
VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS2.89% — more likely to be exploited than 87% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2017-11-17
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
alchemist-elixiralchemist-server

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD