8.8
HIGH
CVE-2021-33477
Rxvt-terminal ESC G Q Injection Vulnerability
Description
rxvt-unicode 9.22, rxvt 2.7.10, mrxvt 0.5.4, and Eterm 0.9.7 allow (potentially remote) code execution because of improper handling of certain escape sequences (ESC G Q). A response is terminated by a newline.
INFO
Published Date :
May 20, 2021, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 3:35 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2021-33477
vulnerability.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2021-33477 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2021-33477 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NZWGE2RJONBEHSPCBUAW72NTRTIFKZAX/ [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6RFMU5YXXNYYVA7G2DAHRXXHO6JKVFUT/ [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SLPVEPBH37EBR4R54RMC6GD33J37HJXD/ [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UXAKO6N6NKTR6Z6KVAPEXSZQMRU52SGA/ [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AO52OLNOOKOCZSJCN3R7Q25XA32BWNWP/ [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DUV4LDVZVW7KCGPAMFZD4ZJ4FVLPOX4C/ [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/NZWGE2RJONBEHSPCBUAW72NTRTIFKZAX/ Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6RFMU5YXXNYYVA7G2DAHRXXHO6JKVFUT/ Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SLPVEPBH37EBR4R54RMC6GD33J37HJXD/ Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UXAKO6N6NKTR6Z6KVAPEXSZQMRU52SGA/ Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/AO52OLNOOKOCZSJCN3R7Q25XA32BWNWP/ Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/DUV4LDVZVW7KCGPAMFZD4ZJ4FVLPOX4C/ -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 28, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-07 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-07 Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 25, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-07 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 06, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00026.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00026.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00010.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00011.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00011.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00012.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00012.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6RFMU5YXXNYYVA7G2DAHRXXHO6JKVFUT/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6RFMU5YXXNYYVA7G2DAHRXXHO6JKVFUT/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/AO52OLNOOKOCZSJCN3R7Q25XA32BWNWP/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/AO52OLNOOKOCZSJCN3R7Q25XA32BWNWP/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/DUV4LDVZVW7KCGPAMFZD4ZJ4FVLPOX4C/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/DUV4LDVZVW7KCGPAMFZD4ZJ4FVLPOX4C/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/NZWGE2RJONBEHSPCBUAW72NTRTIFKZAX/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/NZWGE2RJONBEHSPCBUAW72NTRTIFKZAX/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SLPVEPBH37EBR4R54RMC6GD33J37HJXD/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SLPVEPBH37EBR4R54RMC6GD33J37HJXD/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UXAKO6N6NKTR6Z6KVAPEXSZQMRU52SGA/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UXAKO6N6NKTR6Z6KVAPEXSZQMRU52SGA/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 02, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/AO52OLNOOKOCZSJCN3R7Q25XA32BWNWP/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/DUV4LDVZVW7KCGPAMFZD4ZJ4FVLPOX4C/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 09, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00010.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00011.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00012.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SLPVEPBH37EBR4R54RMC6GD33J37HJXD/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UXAKO6N6NKTR6Z6KVAPEXSZQMRU52SGA/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 30, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/NZWGE2RJONBEHSPCBUAW72NTRTIFKZAX/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6RFMU5YXXNYYVA7G2DAHRXXHO6JKVFUT/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 30, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00026.html [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 27, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://cvs.schmorp.de/rxvt-unicode/Changes?view=log No Types Assigned http://cvs.schmorp.de/rxvt-unicode/Changes?view=log Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://cvs.schmorp.de/rxvt-unicode/src/command.C?r1=1.582&r2=1.583 No Types Assigned http://cvs.schmorp.de/rxvt-unicode/src/command.C?r1=1.582&r2=1.583 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://git.enlightenment.org/apps/eterm.git/log/ No Types Assigned https://git.enlightenment.org/apps/eterm.git/log/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162621/rxvt-2.7.0-rxvt-unicode-9.22-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162621/rxvt-2.7.0-rxvt-unicode-9.22-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-17 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-17 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://sourceforge.net/projects/materm/files/mrxvt%20source/ No Types Assigned https://sourceforge.net/projects/materm/files/mrxvt%20source/ Product, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://sourceforge.net/projects/rxvt/files/rxvt-dev/ No Types Assigned https://sourceforge.net/projects/rxvt/files/rxvt-dev/ Product, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/01/20 No Types Assigned https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/01/20 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/17/1 No Types Assigned https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/17/1 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-755 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:eterm_project:eterm:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mrxvt_project:mrxvt:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:rxvt-unicode_project:rxvt-unicode:9.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:rxvt_project:rxvt:2.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 26, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-17 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity
being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS
score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-33477 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-33477
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.12 }} -0.34%
score
0.84944
percentile
CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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