CVE-2017-6503

Description

WebUI in qBittorrent before 3.3.11 did not escape many values, which could potentially lead to XSS.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.28%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/commit/6ca3e4f094da0a0017cb2d483ec1db6176bb0b16 patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96758 vdb entry
https://www.qbittorrent.org/news.php patch release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6503?
CVE-2017-6503 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6503?
To fix CVE-2017-6503, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-6503 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6503 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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