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CVE-2006-6599

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-6599 describes a remote command execution vulnerability in TorrentFlux 2.2, specifically within the maketorrent.php script. An authenticated attacker can inject shell metacharacters, such as a semicolon, into the "announce" parameter to execute arbitrary commands on the server. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.0, indicating a medium severity due to requiring authentication and moderate attack complexity, but potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:torrentflux:torrentflux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
6.8
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.67%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
84.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-2903 · Dec 9, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0267 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 1,425 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 0.1 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/23270
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/30850
exploit-db.com / exploits/2903
securityfocus.com / bid/21526