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CVE-2003-0066

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-01 Sep, 2004 | 04:00
Updated At-08 Aug, 2024 | 01:43
Rejected At-
Credits

The rxvt terminal emulator 2.7.8 and earlier allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

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Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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References
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:01 Sep, 2004 | 04:00
Updated At:08 Aug, 2024 | 01:43
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The rxvt terminal emulator 2.7.8 and earlier allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
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n/a
Versions
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  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5137
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:003
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-054.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-055.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6953
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.php
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_VULNWATCH
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5137
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
Hyperlink: http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:003
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-054.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-055.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6953
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.php
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_VULNWATCH
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5137
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:003
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
x_transferred
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-054.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-055.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6953
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.php
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_VULNWATCH
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5137
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:003
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-054.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-055.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6953
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.php
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_VULNWATCH
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:03 Mar, 2003 | 05:00
Updated At:03 Apr, 2025 | 01:03

The rxvt terminal emulator 2.7.8 and earlier allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.07.5HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches

rxvt
rxvt
>>rxvt>>2.6.1
cpe:2.3:a:rxvt:rxvt:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rxvt
rxvt
>>rxvt>>2.6.2
cpe:2.3:a:rxvt:rxvt:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rxvt
rxvt
>>rxvt>>2.6.3
cpe:2.3:a:rxvt:rxvt:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rxvt
rxvt
>>rxvt>>2.6.4
cpe:2.3:a:rxvt:rxvt:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rxvt
rxvt
>>rxvt>>2.7.5
cpe:2.3:a:rxvt:rxvt:2.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rxvt
rxvt
>>rxvt>>2.7.6
cpe:2.3:a:rxvt:rxvt:2.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rxvt
rxvt
>>rxvt>>2.7.7
cpe:2.3:a:rxvt:rxvt:2.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rxvt
rxvt
>>rxvt>>2.7.8
cpe:2.3:a:rxvt:rxvt:2.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.htmlcve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.phpcve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:003cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-054.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-055.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5137cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6953cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.phpaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:003af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-054.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-055.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5137af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6953af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:003
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-054.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-055.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5137
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6953
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:003
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-054.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-055.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5137
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6953
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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