# CVE-2008-6586: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in gui/index.php in µTorrent (uTorrent) WebUI 0.315 allows remote attackers to (1) hijack th

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2009-04-03 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in gui/index.php in µTorrent (uTorrent) WebUI 0.315 allows remote attackers to (1) hijack the authentication of users for requests that force the download of arbitrary torrent files via the add-url action and (2) hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that modify the administrator account via the setsetting action.

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41926
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491066/100/0/threaded
- http://osvdb.org/44647
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28847
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31672

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