CVE-2023-39726

Summary

CVE-2023-39726 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting Mintty version 3.6.4 and earlier. This issue permits remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary code through crafted commands in the terminal. An attacker could exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access or control over an affected system, potentially leading to serious security consequences. Users are strongly advised to update their Mintty installation as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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