{"id":"USN-8979-1","summary":"deluge vulnerabilities","details":"It was discovered that the web UI in Deluge did not protect against cross-\nsite request forgery. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to\ntrick a user into installing a malicious plugin, resulting in the execution\nof arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7178)\n\nIt was discovered that the web UI in Deluge incorrectly handled certain\nrequests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to read arbitrary\nfiles. (CVE-2017-9031)","modified":"2026-11-04T03:43:13.236326574Z","published":"2026-11-03T17:33:38Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7178","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9031"],"upstream":["CVE-2017-7178","CVE-2017-9031","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7178","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9031"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8979-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7178"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9031"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"deluge","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/deluge?arch=source&distro=esm-apps-legacy%2Fxenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.12-1ubuntu1+esm1"}]}],"versions":["1.3.12-1ubuntu1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"1.3.12-1ubuntu1+esm1","binary_name":"deluge"},{"binary_version":"1.3.12-1ubuntu1+esm1","binary_name":"deluge-common"},{"binary_version":"1.3.12-1ubuntu1+esm1","binary_name":"deluge-console"},{"binary_name":"deluge-gtk","binary_version":"1.3.12-1ubuntu1+esm1"},{"binary_name":"deluge-torrent","binary_version":"1.3.12-1ubuntu1+esm1"},{"binary_version":"1.3.12-1ubuntu1+esm1","binary_name":"deluge-web"},{"binary_name":"deluge-webui","binary_version":"1.3.12-1ubuntu1+esm1"},{"binary_version":"1.3.12-1ubuntu1+esm1","binary_name":"deluged"}],"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro with Legacy support add-on: https://ubuntu.com/pro"},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"cves":[{"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}],"id":"CVE-2017-7178"},{"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}],"id":"CVE-2017-9031"}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8979-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.2"}