CVE-2008-6586 — Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in gui/index.php in µTorrent (uTorrent) WebUI 0.315 allows remote attackers to (1) hijack the authentication of users for requests that force the download of arbitrary torrent files via the add-url action and (2) hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that modify the administrator account via the setsetting action

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Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in gui/index.php in µTorrent (uTorrent) WebUI 0.315 allows remote attackers to (1) hijack the authentication of users for requests that force the download of arbitrary torrent files via the add-url action and (2) hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that modify the administrator account via the setsetting action

Published Apr 3, 2009

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.72%

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in gui/index.php in µTorrent (uTorrent) WebUI 0.315 allows remote attackers to (1) hijack the authentication of users for requests that force the download of arbitrary torrent files via the add-url action and (2) hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that modify the administrator account via the setsetting action.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.72% 0.02722

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02722

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 (12 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.72% (0.02722)	85.53th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.72% (0.02722)	84.07th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.17% (0.00170)	35.70th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.90% (0.00896)	83.37th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jul 10, 2024	0.90% (0.00896)	82.82th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Nov 12, 2023	0.90% (0.00896)	80.81th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Oct 2, 2023	0.79% (0.00789)	79.49th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Aug 21, 2023	0.65% (0.00649)	76.69th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.52% (0.00524)	73.32th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	4.19% (0.04187)	87.39th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	4.19% (0.04187)	86.11th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	4.19% (0.04187)	69.86th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-352

CSRF

References (4)

http://osvdb.org/44647
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491066/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28847
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41926
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://osvdb.org/44647		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491066/100/0/threaded		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28847		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41926		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Apr 3, 2009

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Apr 3, 2009

Link CVE-2008-6586

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-6586

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-6586