CVE-2010-0748
9.8 · CRITICALOverview
CVE-2010-0748 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting transmissionbt transmission. It was published on October 30, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical Description
Transmission before 1.92 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly have other unspecified impact via a large number of tr arguments in a magnet link.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from transmissionbt. Update transmission to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| transmissionbt | transmission | >= 0, < 1.92 | Affected |
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-0748?
CVE-2010-0748 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting transmissionbt transmission. It was published on October 30, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2010-0748?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-0748?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from transmissionbt. Update transmission to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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