RCE in Iterm2
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."
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.015 (71.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Iterm2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Product)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (Mailing List)
- cve@mitre.org (Release Notes)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-38395?
- CVE-2024-38395 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Iterm2, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-06-16.
- How severe is CVE-2024-38395?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-38395 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.