| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in BitTorrent. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation results in command injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2014-8515. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in BitTorrent (Peer-to-Peer Software) (version unknown). Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The web interface in BitTorrent allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging knowledge of the pairing values and a crafted request to port 10000.
The weakness was shared 12/09/2014 by lokihardt@ASRT as ZDI-14-418 as confirmed advisory (ZDI). The advisory is shared for download at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-8515 since 10/28/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling tcp/10000. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (99764) and SecurityFocus (BID 71630†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5
VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.5
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Exploiting
Class: Command injectionCWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/28/2014 🔍12/09/2014 🔍
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12/12/2014 🔍
01/13/2015 🔍
07/09/2017 🔍
Sources
Advisory: ZDI-14-418Researcher: lokihardt@ASRT
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2014-8515 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-8515
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68544
X-Force: 99764 - BitTorrent Web Interface leveraging knowledge of the pairing values command execution, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 71630 - BitTorrent CVE-2014-8515 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 01/13/2015 14:06Updated: 07/09/2017 08:10
Changes: 01/13/2015 14:06 (48), 07/09/2017 08:10 (9)
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