Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 18, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0069
CVE-2003-0069
Description
The PuTTY terminal emulator 0.53 allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.phpnvdVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- www.osvdb.org/8347nvd
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