CVE-2022-41138 Code injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via DECRQSS sequences in terminal output, affecting users of the Zutty terminal emulator.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-41138?
CVE-2022-41138 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Zutty before 0.13, DECRQSS in text written to the terminal can achieve arbitrary code execution.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41138?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zutty Project Zutty.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41138?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2022-41138 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-41138 exists.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-41138, GHSA-56cx-5f5p-v4rv, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-41138, USN-8078-1.