CVE-2023-38336: Netkit

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

netkit-rcp in rsh-client 0.17-24 allows command injection via filenames because /bin/sh is used by susystem, a related issue to CVE-2006-0225, CVE-2019-7283, and CVE-2020-15778.

Affected products

• Netkit Netkit: version 0.17-24 only

Published 2023-07-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.