CVE-2026-54057
published 2026-06-12CVE-2026-54057: Kitty is a cross-platform GPU based terminal. In versions prior to 0.47.3, kitty's OSC 21 (color-control) query reply reflects attacker-controlled bytes…
PriorityP341high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.17%
6.2th percentile
Kitty is a cross-platform GPU based terminal. In versions prior to 0.47.3, kitty's OSC 21 (color-control) query reply reflects attacker-controlled bytes, including newlines, into the shell's input without sanitization. Version 0.47.3 fixes the issue.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| kovidgoyal | kitty | < 0.47.3 | 0.47.3 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv4.07.3HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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Bugzilla
CVE-2026-54057 kitty: Kitty: Arbitrary code execution via OSC 21 color-control query reply [epel-all]
bugzilla·2026-06-12·CVSS 7.3
CVE-2026-54057 [HIGH] CVE-2026-54057 kitty: Kitty: Arbitrary code execution via OSC 21 color-control query reply [epel-all]
CVE-2026-54057 kitty: Kitty: Arbitrary code execution via OSC 21 color-control query reply [epel-all]
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-54057 kitty: Kitty: Arbitrary code execution via OSC 21 color-control query reply
bugzilla·2026-06-12·CVSS 7.3
CVE-2026-54057 [HIGH] CVE-2026-54057 kitty: Kitty: Arbitrary code execution via OSC 21 color-control query reply
CVE-2026-54057 kitty: Kitty: Arbitrary code execution via OSC 21 color-control query reply
Kitty is a cross-platform GPU based terminal. In versions prior to 0.47.3, kitty's OSC 21 (color-control) query reply reflects attacker-controlled bytes, including newlines, into the shell's input without sanitization. Version 0.47.3 fixes the issue.
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-54057 kitty: Kitty: Arbitrary code execution via OSC 21 color-control query reply [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2026-06-12·CVSS 7.3
CVE-2026-54057 [HIGH] CVE-2026-54057 kitty: Kitty: Arbitrary code execution via OSC 21 color-control query reply [fedora-all]
CVE-2026-54057 kitty: Kitty: Arbitrary code execution via OSC 21 color-control query reply [fedora-all]
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.
2026-06-12
Published