CVE-2006-5451

Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-10-23 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

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.

Affected products

Torrentflux: 2.1

References

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

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