CVE-2003-0023
UnknownEPSS 1.71%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0023 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The menuBar feature in rxvt 2.7.8 allows attackers to modify menu options and execute arbitrary commands via a certain character escape sequence that inserts the commands into the menu.. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The menuBar feature in rxvt 2.7.8 allows attackers to modify menu options and execute arbitrary commands via a certain character escape sequence that inserts the commands into the menu.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rxvt | Rxvt | 2.6.1 |
| Rxvt | Rxvt | 2.6.2 |
| Rxvt | Rxvt | 2.6.3 |
| Rxvt | Rxvt | 2.6.4 |
| Rxvt | Rxvt | 2.7.5 |
| Rxvt | Rxvt | 2.7.6 |
| Rxvt | Rxvt | 2.7.7 |
| Rxvt | Rxvt | 2.7.8 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11416.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11416.phpVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0023?
The menuBar feature in rxvt 2.7.8 allows attackers to modify menu options and execute arbitrary commands via a certain character escape sequence that inserts the commands into the menu.
How severe is CVE-2003-0023?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0023 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0023?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2003-0023?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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