CVE-2014-3121
HIGH · CVSS 7.6EPSS 4.1%EU EUVD
rxvt-unicode before 9.20 does not properly handle OSC escape sequences, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to manipulate arbitrary X window properties and execute arbitrary commands.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.6 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-78
- EPSS score
- 4.1% (91th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2014-3141)
- Published
- May 14, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-3141 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
- marc lehmann / rxvt-unicode
References
- http://dist.schmorp.de/rxvt-unicode/Changes
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-06/msg00026.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-06/msg00038.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/204
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2925
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67155
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/133166.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/133195.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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