Path Traversal in Transmissionbt Transmission

CVE-2010-0012

Directory traversal vulnerability in libtransmission/metainfo.c in Transmission 1.22, 1.34, 1.75, and 1.76 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname within a .torrent file.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.042 (89.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-0012?
CVE-2010-0012 is a high-severity vulnerability in Transmissionbt Transmission, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2010-01-08.
How severe is CVE-2010-0012?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.