CVE-2026-45787
Description
electerm is an open-sourced terminal/ssh/sftp/telnet/serialport/RDP/VNC/Spice/ftp client. Prior to 3.9.5, deterministic AES-192-CBC with a fixed zero IV, constant KDF salt, and no MAC leads to confidentiality and integrity failures for synced bookmark/profile data. Attackers can crack common passwords across installs and perform undetected ciphertext bit-flips to alter config/bookmarks. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.9.5.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| electerm_project | electerm | {"endExcluding":"3.9.5"} | 3.9.5 |
References
- https://github.com/electerm/electerm/security/advisories/GHSA-g29v-q6h7-76wh
- https://github.com/electerm/electerm
- https://github.com/electerm/electerm/releases/tag/v3.9.5
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g29v-q6h7-76wh
- https://github.com/electerm/electerm/commit/9dd8295e37d53396b980cd45dfc5ed11ad79b937
CWEs
CWE-326 CWE-329 CWE-353 CWE-759 CWE-916
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.