Improper input validation in transmission
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Transmission before 1.92 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly have other unspecified impact via a large number of tr arguments in a magnet link.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01879 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed transmission (transmission): 1.92
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| transmission | transmission | before 1.92 | 1.92 | Patch available | CNA |
- transmission Vendortransmission Affected before 1.92 Fixed in 1.92 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:transmissionbt:transmission:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.92 | Vulnerable | Transmissionbt |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:transmissionbt:transmission:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.92 Vulnerable ·Transmissionbt
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
- Fix · CNA transmission (transmission) Fixed in 1.92
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-0748
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jrcg-7q72-h8cw
References
Patch 2
More transmission vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-80957 Permissive CORS in Transmission exposes RPC anti-CSRF token CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
Sources
- CVE-2010-0748 · CVE Program
- CVE-2010-0748 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jrcg-7q72-h8cw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2010-0748 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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