CVE-2023-39150
NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: September 12, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
ConEmu before commit 230724 does not sanitize title responses correctly for control characters, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. This is related to an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-46387.
Risk Analysis
ConEmu fails to correctly sanitize title responses, which can lead to arbitrary code execution. This critical vulnerability is rated 9.8 and stems from an incomplete fix for a previous security issue.
No public exploit is currently available, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The flaw is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Update ConEmu to the latest version beyond commit 230724. Ensure all software components are kept up to date to receive security fixes.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-39150 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-39150 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts