Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in TorrentFlux 2.1 allow remote…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:torrentflux:torrentflux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | Torrentflux |
- cpe:2.3:a:torrentflux:torrentflux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Torrentflux
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-5451
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gr95-6gqj-4mpx
References
Exploit 4
- http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/13/torrentflux-startpopphp-torrent-script-insertion/
- http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/17/torrentflux-user_id-script-insertion/
- http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/17/torrentflux-file-script-insertion/
- http://www.stevenroddis.com.au/2006/10/17/torrentflux-action-script-insertion/
Advisory 1
More Torrentflux vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-06348 Directory traversal vulnerability in downloaddetails.php in TorrentFlux 2.2 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2006-06342 Directory traversal vulnerability in viewnfo.php in (1) TorrentFlux before 2.2 and (2)… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2008-06275 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in html/admin.php in TorrentFlux 2.3… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2006-05043 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in TorrentFlux 2.1 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2006-06343 maketorrent.php in TorrentFlux 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.0
- TI-2006-06079 index.php for TorrentFlux 2.2 allows remote registered users to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.0
Sources
- CVE-2006-5451 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-5451 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gr95-6gqj-4mpx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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