Vulnerability Report

CVE-2006-5451

Title: Torrentflux Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

XSS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2006-5451.

CWE Category CWE-79

Published Date Oct 23, 2006

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 2.6 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

1.76%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2006-5451: 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.

Impacted Vendors

torrentflux 1

torrentflux_project 1

Reference Links

http://secunia.com/advisories/22384 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448619/100/100/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448947/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448948/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448952/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20534 http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/13/torrentflux-startpopphp-torrent-script-insertion/ http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/17/torrentflux-action-script-insertion/ http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/17/torrentflux-file-script-insertion/ http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/17/torrentflux-user_id-script-insertion/ http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4043 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29592 http://secunia.com/advisories/22384 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448619/100/100/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448947/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448948/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448952/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20534 http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/13/torrentflux-startpopphp-torrent-script-insertion/ http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/17/torrentflux-action-script-insertion/ http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/17/torrentflux-file-script-insertion/ http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/17/torrentflux-user_id-script-insertion/ http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4043 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29592

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity LOW

2.6

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2006-5451 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 23, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

October 23, 2006 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.