PT-2026-71872
CVE-2026-73480
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Published
2026-08-13
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Updated
2026-09-24
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.0
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
gdu (affected versions not specified)
Description
The software fails to strip terminal escape sequences from directory and file names when printing paths after exiting the Terminal User Interface (TUI). This allows attackers to create malicious file or directory names containing escape sequences that the terminal interprets, potentially leading to title spoofing, clipboard manipulation, or other terminal-dependent effects.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
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