CVE-2023-43620
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2023-43620 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Croc through 9.6.5. A sender may place ANSI or CSI escape sequences in a filename to attack the terminal device of a receiver.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Croc through 9.6.5. A sender may place ANSI or CSI escape sequences in a filename to attack the terminal device of a receiver.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Schollz | Croc | <= 9.6.5 |
References
- https://github.com/schollz/croc/issues/595Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/08/2Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/schollz/croc/issues/595Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/08/2Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-43620?
An issue was discovered in Croc through 9.6.5. A sender may place ANSI or CSI escape sequences in a filename to attack the terminal device of a receiver.
How severe is CVE-2023-43620?
CVE-2023-43620 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-43620?
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-2023-43620?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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