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GLSA-201703-06 : Deluge: Remote execution of arbitrary code

high Nessus Plugin ID 99013

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201703-06 (Deluge: Remote execution of arbitrary code)

 A CSRF vulnerability was discovered in the web UI of Deluge.
 Impact :

 A remote attacker could entice a user currently logged in into Deluge web UI to visit a malicious web page which uses forged requests to make Deluge download and install a Deluge plug-in provided by the attacker.
 The plug-in can then execute arbitrary code as the user running Deluge.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Deluge users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-p2p/deluge-1.3.14'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201703-06

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 99013

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201703-06.nasl

Version: 3.3

Type: local

Published: 3/28/2017

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:deluge, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/28/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7178

GLSA: 201703-06