Vulnerability Description
dua-cli fails to filter terminal escape sequences when printing marked file paths after exiting the TUI interface. Attackers can craft file names containing OSC/CSI escape sequences that are interpreted by the terminal emulator when printed, enabling title spoofing, clipboard manipulation, or other escape-sequence attacks.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli
- https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli/commit/b6e7cafd305c150834eb887e1de99bcdd3fca85d
- https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli/issues/365
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-73479?
CVE-2026-73479 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). dua-cli fails to filter terminal escape sequences when printing marked file paths after exiting the TUI interface. Attackers can craft file names containing OSC/CSI escape sequences that are interpret...
How severe is CVE-2026-73479?
CVE-2026-73479 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-73479?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.