In iTerm2 before 3.5.2, the "Terminal may report window title" setting is not honored, and thus remote code execution might occur but "is not trivially exploitable."
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-38395 is rated Moderate Risk (59/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.50%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 9.24% | 1.50% | -7.74% |
| 2 | 2026-05-09 | 9.46% | 9.24% | -0.23% |
| 3 | 2026-04-26 | — | 9.46% | — |
Full EPSS history (16 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
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3.9 | 5.9 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/17/1 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://gitlab.com/gnachman/iterm2/-/commit/f1e89f78dd72dcac3ba66d3d6f93db3f7f649219 | Patch |
| https://gitlab.com/gnachman/iterm2/-/tags/v3.5.2 | Release Notes |
| https://iterm2.com/downloads.html | Product |
| https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/15/1 | Mailing List |