CVE-2023-35961
CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.5 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
Multiple OS command injection vulnerabilities exist in the decompression functionality of GTKWave 3.3.115. A specially crafted wave file can lead to arbitrary command execution. A victim would need to open a malicious file to trigger these vulnerabilities.This vulnerability concerns decompression in `vcd_recorder_main`.
Technical details
- Published
- 2024-01-08
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2023-35961?
Multiple OS command injection vulnerabilities exist in the decompression functionality of GTKWave 3.3.115. A specially crafted wave file can lead to arbitrary command execution. A victim would need to open a malicious file to trigger these vulnerabilities.This vulnerability concerns decompression in `vcd_recorder_main`.
Is CVE-2023-35961 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2023-35961 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.5% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-35961?
CVE-2023-35961 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).
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