CVE-2019-13640

Description

In qBittorrent before 4.1.7, the function Application::runExternalProgram() located in app/application.cpp allows command injection via shell metacharacters in the torrent name parameter or current tracker parameter, as demonstrated by remote command execution via a crafted name within an RSS feed.

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4650

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OH3WYCKODG4OKMC4S6PWHLHAWWU6ORNC/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5T4XAX2VUI4WMAS5AI4OE3OEQSQCDCF5/

https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/issues/10925

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00085.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00080.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3