CVE-2022-47583 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Q: What is CVE-2022-47583?

CVE-2022-47583 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Terminal character injection in Mintty before 3.6.3 allows code execution via unescaped output to the terminal.

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-47583?

CVE-2022-47583 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2022-47583?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mintty Project Mintty.

Vulnerability Description

Terminal character injection in Mintty before 3.6.3 allows code execution via unescaped output to the terminal.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mintty Project	Mintty	< 3.6.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-74

References

https://dgl.cx/2023/09/ansi-terminal-security#minttyExploit
https://github.com/mintty/mintty/releases/tag/3.6.3Release Notes
https://dgl.cx/2023/09/ansi-terminal-security#minttyExploit
https://github.com/mintty/mintty/releases/tag/3.6.3Release Notes

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-47583?

CVE-2022-47583 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Terminal character injection in Mintty before 3.6.3 allows code execution via unescaped output to the terminal.

How severe is CVE-2022-47583?

CVE-2022-47583 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-47583?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mintty Project Mintty.