7.6

CVE-2014-3121: marc_lehmann rxvt-unicode OS Command Injection

CVSS: 7.6v2.0HighModified
AliasesMGASA-2014-0202DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3121DSA-2925-1
Published 14-05-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-3121 is a high (CVSS 7.6) OS Command Injection vulnerability in marc_lehmann rxvt-unicode. EPSS estimates a 4.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.6/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.10%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10526-1

Timeline

  1. 14-05-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

rxvt-unicode before 9.20 does not properly handle OSC escape sequences, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to manipulate arbitrary X window properties and execute arbitrary commands.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.10%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.10% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
4.10%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Mageia2 products
  • rxvt-unicode< 9.20-1.mga3
  • rxvt-unicode< 9.20-1.mga4
Debian1 product
  • rxvt-unicode< 9.07-2+deb6u1 | < 9.15-2+deb7u1 | < 9.20-1
Marc_lehmann1 product
  • rxvt-unicode≤ 9.19 | 9.0 | 9.01 | 9.02 | 9.05 | 9.06 | 9.07 | 9.08 | 9.09 | 9.10 | 9.11 | 9.12 | 9.14 | 9.15 | 9.16 | 9.17 | 9.18

3 vendors · 4 products

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