CVE-2003-0068 describes a vulnerability in Eterm terminal emulator versions 0.9.1 and earlier, where a malicious character escape sequence can modify the window title and then inject it back into the user's command line, potentially leading to arbitrary command execution. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (high severity), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.8.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:michael_jennings:eterm:0.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:michael_jennings:eterm:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.