CVE-2024-38395
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.50%
Last modified
CVE-2024-38395 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In iTerm2 before 3.5.2, the "Terminal may report window title" setting is not honored, and thus remote code execution might occur but "is not trivially exploitable.". EPSS estimates a 1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In iTerm2 before 3.5.2, the "Terminal may report window title" setting is not honored, and thus remote code execution might occur but "is not trivially exploitable."
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Iterm2 | Iterm2 | >= 3.5.0, < 3.5.2 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/17/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gnachman/iterm2/-/tags/v3.5.2Release Notes
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/17/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gnachman/iterm2/-/tags/v3.5.2Release Notes
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-38395?
In iTerm2 before 3.5.2, the "Terminal may report window title" setting is not honored, and thus remote code execution might occur but "is not trivially exploitable."
How severe is CVE-2024-38395?
CVE-2024-38395 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38395?
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.
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