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CVE-2025-54310: qBittorrent before 5.1.2 does not prevent access to a local file that is referenced in a link URL

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Routine
MEDIUM 4.0REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2025-54310 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.0) affecting qbittorrent. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

qBittorrent before 5.1.2 does not prevent access to a local file that is referenced in a link URL. This affects rsswidget.cpp and searchjobwidget.cpp.

Why this priority

  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.0 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.5% (top 59%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-669
Published2025-07-18
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: qbittorrent

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

qbittorrent qbittorrent UPGRADE
Affected: < 5.1.2
Fixed in: 5.1.2
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy qbittorrent || rpm -q qbittorrent || qbittorrent --version
2. UPGRADE to 5.1.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade qbittorrent
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade qbittorrent
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-54310?

qbittorrent: upgrade to 5.1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-54310 being exploited?

CVE-2025-54310 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-54310 affect?

CVE-2025-54310 affects qbittorrent. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.0). qBittorrent before 5.1.2 does not prevent access to a local file that is referenced in a link URL. This affects rsswidget.cpp and searchjobwidget.cpp.

How urgent is CVE-2025-54310?

Priority 29/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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