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Fencer Vulns
low 2.6

CVE-2006-5451 json

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in TorrentFlux 2.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via th…

published 2006-10-23 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5436

cvss
2.6
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.9%
EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in TorrentFlux 2.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) action, (2) file, and (3) users array variables in (a) admin.php, which are not properly handled when the administrator views the Activity Log; and the (4) torrent parameter, as used by the displayName variable, in (b) startpop.php, different vectors than CVE-2006-5227.

Exploit prediction

1.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • stevenroddis.com.au http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/13/torrentflux-startpopphp-torrent-script-insertion/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • stevenroddis.com.au http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/17/torrentflux-user_id-script-insertion/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • stevenroddis.com.au http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/17/torrentflux-file-script-insertion/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • stevenroddis.com.au http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/17/torrentflux-action-script-insertion/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 2.6 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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