CVE-2018-25044 — MEDIUM (6.3)

Vulnerability Description

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 Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bittorrent	Utorrent	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

References

http://www.math.sci.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~m-mat/MT/efaq.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1524ExploitIssue TrackingMailing List
https://vuldb.com/?id.113807ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.math.sci.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~m-mat/MT/efaq.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1524ExploitIssue TrackingMailing List
https://vuldb.com/?id.113807ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-25044?

CVE-2018-25044 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). 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...

How severe is CVE-2018-25044?

CVE-2018-25044 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-25044?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bittorrent Utorrent.