CVE-2003-0066

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The rxvt terminal emulator 2.7.8 and earlier allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

El emulador de terminal rxvt 2.7.8 permite a atacantes modificar el título de la ventana mediante cierta secuencia de carácter de escape, y a continuación volver a insertarlo en la línea de comandos del terminal del usuario, lo que podría permitir al atacante ejecutar comandos arbitrarios.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2003-02-04 CVE Reserved
2003-03-03 CVE Published
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (10)

URL	Tag	Source
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6953	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html	2016-10-18
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.php	2016-10-18
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:003	2016-10-18
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-054.html	2016-10-18
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-055.html	2016-10-18
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5137	2016-10-18
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0066	2003-03-11
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616949	2003-03-11

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt"		Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt"				2.6.1 Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt" and version "2.6.1"		-		Affected
Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt"		Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt"				2.6.2 Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt" and version "2.6.2"		-		Affected
Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt"		Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt"				2.6.3 Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt" and version "2.6.3"		-		Affected
Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt"		Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt"				2.6.4 Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt" and version "2.6.4"		-		Affected
Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt"		Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt"				2.7.5 Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt" and version "2.7.5"		-		Affected
Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt"		Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt"				2.7.6 Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt" and version "2.7.6"		-		Affected
Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt"		Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt"				2.7.7 Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt" and version "2.7.7"		-		Affected
Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt"		Rxvt Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt"				2.7.8 Search vendor "Rxvt" for product "Rxvt" and version "2.7.8"		-		Affected