9.3 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.013 Low
EPSS
Percentile
85.8%
SecurityFocus reports:
The xterm program is prone to a remote command-execution
vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently validate user
input.
Successfully exploiting this issue would allow an attacker
to execute arbitrary commands on an affected computer in the
context of the affected application.