# CVE-2023-46321: iTermSessionLauncher.m in iTerm2 before 3.5.0beta12 does not sanitize paths in x-man-page URLs.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-10-22 · Updated: 2024-09-11

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

iTermSessionLauncher.m in iTerm2 before 3.5.0beta12 does not sanitize paths in x-man-page URLs. They may have shell metacharacters for a /usr/bin/man command line.

## What to do

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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://iterm2.com/downloads.html
- https://gitlab.com/gnachman/iterm2/-/commit/de3d351e1bd3bc1c1a4f85fe976c592e497dd071

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