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HistorySep 26, 2012 - 12:00 a.m.

Transmission vulnerability

2012-09-2600:00:00
ubuntu.com
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CVSS2

2.6

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

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

AI Score

5.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.004

Percentile

74.0%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 12.04

Packages

  • transmission - lightweight BitTorrent client

Details

Justin C. Klein Keane discovered that the Transmission web client
incorrectly escaped certain strings. If a user were tricked into opening a
specially crafted torrent file, an attacker could possibly exploit this to
conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

CVSS2

2.6

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

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

AI Score

5.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.004

Percentile

74.0%