CVE-2018-25044

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.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.math.sci.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~m-mat/MT/efaq.html	Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1524	Exploit Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.113807	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:bittorrent:utorrent:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

29 Jun 2022, 13:54

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-269
References	~~(MISC) https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1524 -~~	(MISC) https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1524 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://vuldb.com/?id.113807 -~~	(MISC) https://vuldb.com/?id.113807 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References	~~(MISC) http://www.math.sci.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~m-mat/MT/efaq.html -~~	(MISC) http://www.math.sci.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~m-mat/MT/efaq.html - Third Party Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:bittorrent:utorrent:-:::::::*
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : 6.8 v3 : 8.8

17 Jun 2022, 13:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-06-17 13:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 22:29

NVD link : CVE-2018-25044

Mitre link : CVE-2018-25044

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-25044

JSON object : View

Products Affected

bittorrent

utorrent

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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