Vulnerability in Mintty Project

CVE-2023-39726

An issue in Mintty v.3.6.4 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via crafted commands to the terminal.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (62.4th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 62.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2023-39726: held from 0.010 to 0.010.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-39726?
CVE-2023-39726 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mintty Project, classified under Improper Neutralization of Directives in Statically Saved Code (Static Code Injection). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-10-26.
How severe is CVE-2023-39726?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.