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CVE-2026-43944
Published: May 8, 2026
Modified: May 13, 2026
PUBLISHED
Description
electerm is an open-sourced terminal/ssh/sftp/telnet/serialport/RDP/VNC/Spice/ftp client. From versions 3.0.6 to before 3.8.15, electerm is vulnerable to arbitrary local code execution via deep links, CLI --opts, or crafted shortcuts. Exploit requires clicking a crafted electerm://... link or opening a crafted shortcut/command that launches electerm with attacker-controlled opts. This issue has been patched in version 3.8.15.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
electerm | electerm | affected >= 3.0.6, < 3.8.15 |
References
https://github.com/electerm/electerm/security/advisories/GHSA-mpm8-cx2p-626q
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https://github.com/electerm/electerm/releases/tag/v3.8.15
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