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CVE-2008-5905

The web interface plugin in KTorrent before 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and upload arbitrary torre…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.5%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known

The web interface plugin in KTorrent before 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and upload arbitrary torrent files, and trigger the start of downloads and seeding, via a crafted HTTP POST request.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2009/01/08/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/31927 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/USN-711-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32447 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32442 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34003 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200902-05.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=244741 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33675 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • ktorrent.org /?q=node/23 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504178 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2911 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/46117 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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