Directory traversal vulnerability in libtransmission/metainfo.c in Transmission 1.22, 1.34, 1.75, and 1.76 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname within a .torrent file.
Threat-Mapped Scoring
Score: 0.0
Priority: Unclassified
EPSS
Score: 0.00297 Percentile:
0.52637
CVSS Scoring
CVSS v3.1 Score: 8.8
Severity: HIGH
Mapped CWE(s)
CWE-22
: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
All CAPEC(s)
CAPEC-126: Path Traversal
CAPEC-64: Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic
CAPEC-76: Manipulating Web Input to File System Calls
CAPEC-78: Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding