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CVE-2008-5905

Published: Jan 15, 2009 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5905
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
KtorrentKtorrent*3.1.3 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent0.9 (including)0.9 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent1.0 (including)1.0 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent1.1 (including)1.1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent1.2 (including)1.2 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent1.2-rc1 (including)1.2-rc1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent1.2-rc2 (including)1.2-rc2 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.0 (including)2.0 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.0-beta1 (including)2.0-beta1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.0-rc1 (including)2.0-rc1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.0.1 (including)2.0.1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.0.2 (including)2.0.2 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.0.3 (including)2.0.3 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.1 (including)2.1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.1-beta1 (including)2.1-beta1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.1-rc1 (including)2.1-rc1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.1.1 (including)2.1.1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.1.2 (including)2.1.2 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.1.3 (including)2.1.3 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.1.4 (including)2.1.4 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.2 (including)2.2 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.2-beta1 (including)2.2-beta1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.2-rc1 (including)2.2-rc1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.2.1 (including)2.2.1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.2.2 (including)2.2.2 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.2.3 (including)2.2.3 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.2.4 (including)2.2.4 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.2.5 (including)2.2.5 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.2.6 (including)2.2.6 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.2.7 (including)2.2.7 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent2.2.8 (including)2.2.8 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent3.0-beta1 (including)3.0-beta1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent3.0-rc1 (including)3.0-rc1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent3.0.0 (including)3.0.0 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent3.0.1 (including)3.0.1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent3.0.2 (including)3.0.2 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent3.1.1 (including)3.1.1 (including)
KtorrentKtorrent3.1.2 (including)3.1.2 (including)
KtorrentUbuntugutsy*
KtorrentUbuntuhardy*
KtorrentUbuntuintrepid*
KtorrentUbuntuupstream*
Ktorrent-kde4Ubuntuhardy*
Ktorrent-kde4Ubuntuupstream*
Ktorrent2.2Ubuntuupstream*

References

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