PT-2018-4269 · Torrentflux · Torrentflux

Nicolas Guigo · Published 2018-01-16 · Updated 2018-02-05 · CVE-2014-6027

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions TorrentFlux version 2.4

Description The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging failure to encode file contents when downloading a torrent file. Additionally, remote authenticated users can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a link to torrent details.

Recommendations For TorrentFlux version 2.4, update to a version that properly encodes file contents and validates user input to prevent arbitrary web script or HTML injection. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to torrent details links and ensuring that all file downloads are thoroughly validated to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-6027

Affected Products

Torrentflux

References · 4

• 🔥 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759574 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6027 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/02/3 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1030791 · Note