ktorrent: multiple security issues in the web interface
Published Jan 15, 2009
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.46%
Description
The web interface plugin in KTorrent before 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and upload arbitrary torrent files, and trigger the start of downloads and seeding, via a crafted HTTP POST request.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 3.1.3
- 0.9
- 1.0
- 1.1
- 1.2
- 1.2
- 1.2
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.3
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.1.2
- 2.1.3
- 2.1.4
- 2.2
- 2.2
- 2.2
- 2.2.1
- 2.2.2
- 2.2.3
- 2.2.4
- 2.2.5
- 2.2.6
- 2.2.7
- 2.2.8
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.1.1
- 3.1.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 2.46% (0.02456) | 83.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.46% (0.02456) | 82.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.20% (0.00196) | 39.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.38% (0.00382) | 73.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 0.30% (0.00303) | 69.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.35% (0.00348) | 70.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.35% (0.00348) | 67.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 84.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 83.10th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 66.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (17)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504178 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://ktorrent.org/?q=node/23 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/08/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32442 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32447 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33675 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34003 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-05.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31927 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-711-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2911 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5905 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=244741 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=468983 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46117 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5905
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5905
Change history (0)
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