CVE-2026-45787: Electerm Project Electerm

Critical severity, CVSS 9.1. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

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Published 2026-05-28. Last modified 2026-06-17.