CVE-2007-3770
The terminal_helper_execute function in terminal/terminal.c in Xfce Terminal 0.2.6 allows user...
The terminal_helper_execute function in terminal/terminal.c in Xfce Terminal 0.2.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a crafted link, as demonstrated using the "Open Link" functionality.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The terminal_helper_execute function in terminal/terminal.c in Xfce Terminal 0.2.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a crafted link, as demonstrated using the "Open Link" functionality.
- Record
CVE-2007-3770- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The terminal_helper_execute function in terminal/terminal.c in Xfce Terminal 0.2.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a crafted link, as demonstrated using the "Open Link" functionality.
- Record
CVE-2007-3770- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-3754 No score
The terminal_helper_execute function in terminal/terminal.c in Xfce Terminal 0.2.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a crafted link, as demonstrated using the "Open Link" functionality.
- Record
EUVD-2007-3754- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g7f2-6mph-mrj7 No score
The terminal_helper_execute function in terminal/terminal.c in Xfce Terminal 0.2.6 allows user...
The terminal_helper_execute function in terminal/terminal.c in Xfce Terminal 0.2.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a crafted link, as demonstrated using the "Open Link" functionality.
- Record
GHSA-g7f2-6mph-mrj7- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The terminal_helper_execute function in terminal/terminal.c in Xfce Terminal 0.2.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a crafted link, as demonstrated using the "Open Link" functionality.
- Record
CVE-2007-3770- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-3770 No score
The terminal_helper_execute function in terminal/terminal.c in Xfce Terminal 0.2.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a crafted link, as demonstrated using the "Open Link" functionality.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3770- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
xfce4-terminalDebian:12 |
before 0.2.6-3 | 0.2.6-3 |
xfce4-terminalDebian:13 |
before 0.2.6-3 | 0.2.6-3 |
xfce4-terminalDebian:14 |
before 0.2.6-3 | 0.2.6-3 |
xfce4-terminalDebian:4.0 |
before 0.2.5.6rc1-2etch1, plus listed versions 0.2.5.6rc1-2 |
0.2.5.6rc1-2etch1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| affected, aliases, facts, references, title | GitHub Advisories, OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-3770 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Os-cillation Xfce Terminal, published July 15, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.24%, the 82nd percentile. Fixed in xfce4-terminal 0.2.6-3.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35379
securityfocus.com/bid/24889
osvdb.org/38082
secunia.com/advisories/26392
ubuntu.com/usn/usn-497-1