CVE-2026-110237

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.3

Exploit probability—

ProductVifm

PublishedOct 13, 2026

First seenOct 13, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-283CWE-283

How to fix

Vendor advisories

github.com/vifm/vifm/releases/tag/v0.14.4

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
vifm vifm	0.8.1-beta ≤ v ≤ 0.14.4	—

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