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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2023-39726

An issue in Mintty v.3.6.4 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via crafted commands to the terminal.

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CVE-2023-39726
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4 Nov 2026, 13:17 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2023-39726

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 Oct 2023, 00:00 UTC

An issue in Mintty v.3.6.4 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via crafted commands to the terminal.

osv:CVE-2023-39726
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:35.413403935Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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        "https://dgl.cx/2023/09/ansi-terminal-security#mintty-osc50",
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  "document_id": 502946,
  "published_at": "2023-10-26T00:00:00+00:00"
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