CVE-2019-0542
xterm vulnerable to remote code execution
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.7%
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Xterm.js when the component mishandles special characters.
How to fix CVE-2019-0542
To remediate CVE-2019-0542, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/node-xterm—upgrade to 3.8.1-1 or later
- npm/xterm—upgrade to 3.8.1 or later
Is CVE-2019-0542 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 3.8.1-1
- from 0, < 3.8.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |