CVE-2023-43620
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 20, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:26 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorCroc
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
PoC
Description
An issue was discovered in Croc through 9.6.5. A sender may place ANSI or CSI escape sequences in a filename to attack the terminal device of a receiver.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/schollz/croc/issues/595ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/08/2SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCPoCNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-116
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