CVE-2007-3770

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-07-15 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The terminal_helper_execute function in terminal/terminal.c in Xfce Terminal 0.2.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a crafted link, as demonstrated using the "Open Link" functionality.

Affected products

Os-Cillation Xfce Terminal: 0.2.6

References

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184886
http://osvdb.org/38082
http://secunia.com/advisories/26037
http://secunia.com/advisories/26392
http://secunia.com/advisories/26418
http://secunia.com/advisories/27374
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-07.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1393
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24889
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-497-1
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35379
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184886

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