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)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.042 (90.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.042 · newest: 0.042 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Transmissionbt Transmission — versions 1.22, 1.34, 1.75
- Debian Linux — versions 5.0
- openSUSE — versions 11.0, 11.1, 11.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes (Broken Link)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/4 (mailing-list, Mailing List)
- launchpad.net/bugs/500625 (Patch, Issue Tracking)
- security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/transmission/transmission_1.22-1+lenny2… (Broken Link)
- trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/9829/ (Patch)
- secunia.com/advisories/38005 (Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0071 (Permissions Required, vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1967 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55454 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/2 (mailing-list, Mailing List)
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.