
CVE catalog
CVE-2008-5905
ktorrent: CVE-2008-5905
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.46% · Oct 25, 2026
The web interface plugin in KTorrent before 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and upload arbitrary torrent files, and trigger the start of downloads and seeding, via a crafted HTTP POST request.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ktorrent | sid | 26.04.0-2 | fixed |
| Debian | ktorrent | forky | 26.04.0-2 | fixed |
| Debian | ktorrent | trixie | 25.04.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | ktorrent | bookworm | 22.12.3-1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ktorrent | source | sid | 3.1.4+dfsg.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ktorrent | source | forky | 3.1.4+dfsg.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ktorrent | source | trixie | 3.1.4+dfsg.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ktorrent | source | bookworm | 3.1.4+dfsg.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [ktorrent]Fixed
Details (2)
22.12.3-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.1.4+dfsg.1-1dsa · ktorrent · debian · bookworm; dsa · ktorrent · debian · 12
22.12.3-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.1.4+dfsg.1-1dsa · ktorrent · debian · bookworm; dsa · ktorrent · debian · 12
- [ktorrent-data]Fixed
Source package: [ktorrent]
Details (2)
22.12.3-1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.1.4+dfsg.1-1dsa · ktorrent · debian · bookworm; dsa · ktorrent · debian · 12
22.12.3-1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.1.4+dfsg.1-1dsa · ktorrent · debian · bookworm; dsa · ktorrent · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [ktorrent]Fixed
Details (2)
25.04.0-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.1.4+dfsg.1-1dsa · ktorrent · debian · 13
25.04.0-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.1.4+dfsg.1-1dsa · ktorrent · debian · 13
- [ktorrent-data]Fixed
Source package: [ktorrent]
Details (2)
25.04.0-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.1.4+dfsg.1-1dsa · ktorrent · debian · 13
25.04.0-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.1.4+dfsg.1-1dsa · ktorrent · debian · 13
Observed: