How severe is CVE-2006-5451?

CVE-2006-5451 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2006-5451 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-5451?

CVE-2006-5451 affects Torrentflux. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5451?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-5451 published?

CVE-2006-5451 was published on 2006-10-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-5451

CVE-2006-5451 is a low-severity vulnerability in Torrentflux with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Torrentflux
Published: 2006-10-23
Last modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2006-5451?: CVE-2006-5451 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2006-5451 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5451?: CVE-2006-5451 affects Torrentflux. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5451?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5451 published?: CVE-2006-5451 was published on 2006-10-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:torrentflux:torrentflux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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