# CVE-2017-7178: CSRF was discovered in the web UI in Deluge before 1.3.14.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2017-03-18 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

CSRF was discovered in the web UI in Deluge before 1.3.14. The exploitation methodology involves (1) hosting a crafted plugin that executes an arbitrary program from its __init__.py file and (2) causing the victim to download, install, and enable this plugin.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://git.deluge-torrent.org/deluge/commit/?h=develop&id=11e8957deaf0c76fdfbac62d99c8b6c61cfdddf9
- http://dev.deluge-torrent.org/wiki/ReleaseNotes/1.3.14
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97041
- https://bugs.debian.org/857903
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/6
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3856
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201703-06
- http://git.deluge-torrent.org/deluge/commit/?h=1.3-stable&id=318ab179865e0707d7945edc3a13a464a108d583
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41541

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