How severe is CVE-2006-7159?

CVE-2006-7159 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-7159 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-7159?

CVE-2006-7159 primarily affects Bti-tracker. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-7159?

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

When was CVE-2006-7159 published?

CVE-2006-7159 was published on 2007-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-7159

CVE-2006-7159 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bti-tracker with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Bti-tracker
Published: 2007-03-07
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in include/prune_torrents.php in BTI-Tracker 1.3.2 (aka btitracker) allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the TORRENTSDIR parameter in a prune action.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-7159?: Directory traversal vulnerability in include/prune_torrents.php in BTI-Tracker 1.3.2 (aka btitracker) allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the TORRENTSDIR parameter in a prune action.
How severe is CVE-2006-7159?: CVE-2006-7159 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-7159 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-7159?: CVE-2006-7159 primarily affects Bti-tracker. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7159?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-7159 published?: CVE-2006-7159 was published on 2007-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:bti-tracker:bti-tracker:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:btitracker:btitracker:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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