Command Injection Vulnerability in qBittorrent Affects Multiple Versions
CVE-2019-13640

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Qbittorrent

Status
Qbittorrent
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 July 2019

What is CVE-2019-13640?

In qBittorrent versions prior to 4.1.7, a vulnerability exists that allows attackers to exploit the Application::runExternalProgram() function within app/application.cpp. This flaw enables command injection through the use of shell metacharacters injected into the torrent name or the current tracker parameter. As demonstrated, a crafted name within an RSS feed can lead to unauthorized remote command execution, posing significant risks to users of affected versions.

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References

https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/issues/10925
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019...
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019...
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EPSS Score

20% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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