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CVE-2017-7178

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-7178 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the web UI of Deluge versions prior to 1.3.14, affecting Debian Linux distributions. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system by tricking them into installing and enabling a specially crafted Deluge plugin. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, a public exploit (EDB-41541) exists, and the vulnerability has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.3.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:deluge-torrent:deluge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.02%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-41541 · Mar 6, 2017
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0402 is in the 89th percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

dev.deluge-torrent.org / wiki/ReleaseNotes/1.3.14
Release NotesVendor Advisory
git.deluge-torrent.org / deluge/commit
PatchVendor Advisory
git.deluge-torrent.org / deluge/commit
PatchVendor Advisory
bugs.debian.org / 857903
Third Party Advisory
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/6
ExploitMailing ListPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201703-06
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2017/dsa-3856
Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/97041
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry