CVE-2018-25044

uTorrent Guest Account privileges management

Published: Jun 17, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-269

6.3MEDIUM

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in uTorrent. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Guest Account. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:RUser Interaction

Required

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:LConfidentiality

Low

I:LIntegrity

Low

A:LAvailability

Low

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Weaknesses

CWE-269

Affected Products

bittorrent

oss-project

utorrentMixed

Consumer Software / file-utility

unspecified

uTorrentOn-premDesktop App

Consumer Software

Exploitability

2 exploit sources identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique

Privilege Escalation

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References

http://www.math.sci.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~m-mat/MT/efaq.html

math.sci.hiroshima-u.ac.jp

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1524

bugs.chromium.org

https://vuldb.com/?id.113807

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