Transmission through 2.92 relies on X-Transmission-Session-Id (which is not a forbidden header for Fetch) for access control, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary RPC commands, and consequently write to arbitrary files, via POST requests to /transmission/rpc in conjunction with a DNS rebinding attack.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade transmission | Feb 9, 2018 | Jan 15, 2018 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Jan 15, 2018 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade transmission | Feb 19, 2019 | Jan 15, 2018 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-p2p/transmission. | Jun 20, 2018 | Jan 15, 2018 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade desktop/torrent/transmission to version 1.93-0.175.3.33.0.1.0 on Solaris 11.3 | Jun 18, 2018 | Jan 15, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade transmission-gtkUpgrade transmission-gtk-langUpgrade transmission-common | May 19, 2018 | Jan 15, 2018 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade transmission | Jan 17, 2018 | Jan 15, 2018 |
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