{"id":"CVE-2018-25041","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-25041","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T22:12:40.871Z","title":"A vulnerability was found in uTorrent.","description":"A vulnerability was found in uTorrent. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component JSON RPC Server. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.","published":"2022-06-17T13:15:11.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:54:35.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cna@vuldb.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-269"],"affected":["utorrent/web"],"epss":{"score":0.01024,"percentile":0.63368,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.02%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://lock.cmpxchg8b.com/Moer0kae.html","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1524","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/?id.113804","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://www.scmagazineuk.com/utorrent-apps-vulnerable-to-remote-code-execution-information-disclosure/article/746248/","tags":["Not Applicable"],"source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"http://lock.cmpxchg8b.com/Moer0kae.html","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1524","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/?id.113804","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.scmagazineuk.com/utorrent-apps-vulnerable-to-remote-code-execution-information-disclosure/article/746248/","tags":["Not Applicable"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25041","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}