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.
References
- www.cve.org/CVERecord ↗
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43944 ↗
- github.com/electerm/electerm/commit/0599e67069b00e376a2e962649aaad6096e63507 ↗
- github.com/electerm/electerm/commit/8a6a17951e96d715f5a231532bbd8303fe208700 ↗
- github.com/electerm/electerm/commit/a79e06f4a1f0ac6376c3d2411ef4690fa0377742 ↗
- github.com/electerm/electerm/releases/tag/v3.8.15 ↗
- github.com/electerm/electerm/security/advisories/GHSA-mpm8-cx2p-626q ↗
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