CVE-2024-23749
CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
4.7 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to command injection via the filename variable, occurs due to insufficient input sanitization and validation, failure to escape special characters, and insecure system calls (at lines 2369-2390). This allows an attacker to add inputs inside the filename variable, leading to arbitrary code execution.
Technical details
- Published
- 2024-02-09
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-51892
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2024-23749?
KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to command injection via the filename variable, occurs due to insufficient input sanitization and validation, failure to escape special characters, and insecure system calls (at lines 2369-2390). This allows an attacker to add inputs inside the filename variable, leading to arbitrary code execution.
Is CVE-2024-23749 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2024-23749 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 4.7% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-23749?
CVE-2024-23749 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).
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