Vulnerability Description
BitTorrent and uTorrent allow remote attackers to inject command line parameters and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted URL using the (1) bittorrent or (2) magnet protocol.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bittorrent | Bittorrent | All versions |
| Utorrent | Utorrent | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-358/
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-358/
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-5474?
CVE-2015-5474 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). BitTorrent and uTorrent allow remote attackers to inject command line parameters and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted URL using the (1) bittorrent or (2) magnet protocol.
How severe is CVE-2015-5474?
CVE-2015-5474 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-5474?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bittorrent Bittorrent, Utorrent Utorrent.