6.1

CVE-2019-15782: webtorrent Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-gjh4-fcv3-whpq
Published 29-08-2019Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-15782 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in webtorrent. EPSS estimates a 1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.47%
0%100%
Low · -0.38 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 29-08-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

WebTorrent before 0.107.6 allows XSS in the HTTP server via a title or file name.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.47%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

74%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.38 pp

From 1.85% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.47%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Npm1 product
  • webtorrent< 0.107.6
Webtorrent1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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