CVE-2018-5702
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
8.0
Description
Transmission through 2.92 relies on X-Transmission-Session-Id (which is not a forbidden header for Fetch) for access control, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary RPC commands, and consequently write to arbitrary files, via POST requests to /transmission/rpc in conjunction with a DNS rebinding attack.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-5702
Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201801-13
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | fixed | 2.92-8 | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.92-3 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.92-3 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.92-3 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.92-3 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.92-3 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.