CVE-2006-5451

Public Exploit

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.

Category

2.6
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.10% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5451?
CVE-2006-5451 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5451?
To fix CVE-2006-5451, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-5451 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-5451 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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