In MobaXterm 11.1, the mobaxterm: URI handler has an argument injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands when the user visits a specially crafted URL
Published Jul 9, 2019
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 4.11%
Description
In MobaXterm 11.1, the mobaxterm: URI handler has an argument injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands when the user visits a specially crafted URL. Based on the available command-line arguments of the software, one can simply inject -exec to execute arbitrary commands. The additional arguments -hideterm and -exitwhendone in the payload make the attack less visible.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 4, 2026.
Score over time
2021-2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (14 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 4.11% (0.04110) | 90.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.11% (0.04110) | 89.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 74.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.14% (0.02142) | 73.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.20% (0.00202) | 58.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 0.20% (0.00202) | 58.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.20% (0.00202) | 56.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 52.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 48.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.25% (0.05246) | 75.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 3.99% (0.03991) | 73.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3.99% (0.03991) | 73.67th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.92% (0.00918) | 60.61th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.92% (0.00918) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (1)
- https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2186 x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2186 | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory |
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