Vulnerability CVE-2018-5702
Published: 2018-01-15

Description:
Transmission through 2.92 relies on X-Transmission-Session-Id (which is not a forbidden header for Fetch) for access control, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary RPC commands, and consequently write to arbitrary files, via POST requests to /transmission/rpc in conjunction with a DNS rebinding attack.

Type:

CWE-noinfo

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Transmissionbt -> Transmission 
Debian -> Debian linux 

 References:
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1447
https://github.com/transmission/transmission/pull/468
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00020.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-07
https://twitter.com/taviso/status/951526615145566208
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4087
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43665/
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