CVE-2019-13640

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    CVE-2019-13640

    Published: 17 Jul 2019Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00080.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00085.html, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/30/4, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5T4XAX2VUI4WMAS5AI4OE3OEQSQCDCF5/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OH3WYCKODG4OKMC4S6PWHLHAWWU6ORNC/, https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4650, https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/issues/10925

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -05a82afeb6c927bfc0cda4fe8fb25ecc3faecd86

    Affected versions

    release-4.1.6
    release-4.1.5
    release-4.1.4
    release-4.1.3
    release-4.1.2
    release-4.1.1
    release-4.1.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High