electerm is an open-sourced terminal/ssh/sftp/telnet/serialport/RDP/VNC/Spice/ftp client. Prior to version 3.3.8, a command injection vulnerability exists in github.com/elcterm/electerm/npm/install.js:130. The runLinux() function appends attacker-controlled remote version strings directly into an exec("rm -rf ...") command without validation. This issue has been patched in version 3.3.8.
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Github GHSA |
GHSA-8x35-hph8-37hq | electerm has Command Injection via runLinux funtion |
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Fri, 08 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000
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| Description | electerm is an open-sourced terminal/ssh/sftp/telnet/serialport/RDP/VNC/Spice/ftp client. Prior to version 3.3.8, a command injection vulnerability exists in github.com/elcterm/electerm/npm/install.js:130. The runLinux() function appends attacker-controlled remote version strings directly into an exec("rm -rf ...") command without validation. This issue has been patched in version 3.3.8. | |
| Title | electerm has Command Injection Vulnerability via runLinux function | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-77 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-08T11:19:54.297Z
Reserved: 2026-04-20T18:18:50.680Z
Link: CVE-2026-41501
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-05-08T04:16:17.940
Modified: 2026-05-08T04:16:17.940
Link: CVE-2026-41501
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-05-08T05:30:46Z
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Github GHSA