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.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-05-08T03:08:09.046Z

Last Modified :

2026-05-08T03:08:09.046Z

Source :

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AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-43944 vulnerability.

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REFERENCES

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https://github.com/electerm/electerm/commit/8a6a17951e96d715f5a231532bbd8303fe208700 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/electerm/electerm/commit/a79e06f4a1f0ac6376c3d2411ef4690fa0377742 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/electerm/electerm/releases/tag/v3.8.15 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/electerm/electerm/security/advisories/GHSA-mpm8-cx2p-626q cve-icon cve-icon
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