# CVE-2021-3726: OS Command Injection in ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: a263cdac
- Published: 2021-11-30 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- ohmyzsh ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh: fixed in a263cdac

## Description

# Vulnerability in `title` function **Description**: the `title` function defined in `lib/termsupport.zsh` uses `print` to set the terminal title to a user-supplied string. In Oh My Zsh, this function is always used securely, but custom user code could use the `title` function in a way that is unsafe. **Fixed in**: [a263cdac](https://github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/commit/a263cdac). **Impacted areas**: - `title` function in `lib/termsupport.zsh`. - Custom user code using the `title` function.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on ohmyzsh ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh, upgrade to a fixed version (a263cdac) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/commit/a263cdac

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