GHSA-6x65-vqp7-5r63

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    GHSA-6x65-vqp7-5r63

    Published: 13 May 2022Last Modified: 10 Dec 2025

    Summary: alchemist.vim vulnerable to remote code execution

    Details: 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.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000212, https://github.com/tonini/alchemist-server/issues/14, https://github.com/tonini/alchemist-server/pull/16, https://elixirforum.com/t/static-and-session-security-fixes-for-plug/3913, https://github.com/tonini/alchemist-server

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: alchemist.vim

    Purl: pkg:hex/alchemist.vim

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.3.2

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    GHSA-6x65-vqp7-5r63 | CVE-DB