CVE-2003-0069 describes a vulnerability in PuTTY terminal emulator version 0.53, where a malicious character escape sequence can be used to alter the window title and then inject it back into the command line, potentially leading to arbitrary command execution. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.53CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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