CVE-2017-7178: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only
• Deluge-Torrent Deluge: before 1.3.14 (fixed in 1.3.14)

Published 2017-03-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.