CVE-2024-55503 Code injection in n/a

Low 3.3 Published Updated

A local attacker can execute arbitrary code in Termius by exploiting the DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES environment variable.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-55503?

CVE-2024-55503 is a low-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue in termius before v.9.9.0 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES component.

Weakness: CWE-426

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-55503?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Termius Termius.

How do I fix CVE-2024-55503?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-55503 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2024-55503 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-55503 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4m93-7xp3-q2w8, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-55503.

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