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CVE-2006-6598

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-6598 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in TorrentFlux before version 2.2 and torrentflux-b4rt before 2.1-b4rt-972. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the 'path' parameter in viewnfo.php with ".." sequences. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability is moderately severe, requiring authentication but being easily exploitable over the network to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an ExploitDB entry exists, and the CVE has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:torrentflux:torrentflux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 2.1_b4rt971CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:torrentflux:torrentflux-b4rt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1_b4rt3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:torrentflux:torrentflux-b4rt:2.1_b4rt3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1_b4rt4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:torrentflux:torrentflux-b4rt:2.1_b4rt4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1_b4rt5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:torrentflux:torrentflux-b4rt:2.1_b4rt5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.5MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.55%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-2902 · Dec 9, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0255 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 21,957 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/23402
Vendor Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/2902
tf-b4rt.berlios.de / changelog-torrentflux_2.1-b4rt.txt
Exploit
securityfocus.com / bid/21613