CVE-2019-0542

xterm.js: Mishandling of special characters allows for remote code execution

Published Jan 9, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 3.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Xterm.js when the component mishandles special characters, aka "Xterm Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects xterm.js.

Analysis

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-0189 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Xterm.js when the component mishandles special characters, aka "Xterm Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects xterm.js.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-mc23-976p-j42x xterm vulnerable to remote code execution
History

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-77

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

  • CWE-94

    Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 5:51 PM
Reserved
Nov 26, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 9, 2019, 3:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:08 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 9, 2019, 12:00 AM