CVE-2018-25044

MEDIUM

uTorrent - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Guest Account

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in uTorrent. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Guest Account. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1524
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.math.sci.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~m-mat/MT/efaq.html
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://vuldb.com/?id.113807

Scores

CVSS v3 6.3
EPSS 0.0091
EPSS Percentile 55.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-269
Status published
Products (1)
bittorrent/utorrent
Published Jun 17, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026