CVE-2006-6331

metaInfo.php in TorrentFlux 2.2, when $cfg["enable_file_priority"] is false, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (backticks) in the torrent parameter to (1) details.php and (2) startpop.php.

Published: 2006-12-06 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-6331 is rated Moderate Risk (49.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.72%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6331

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-09-16 0.58% 0.72% +0.14%
2 2025-07-25 0.48% 0.58% +0.10%
3 2025-03-17 — 0.48% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-6331

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 6.8 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-6331

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-6331

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2006-6331: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-6331
ubuntu medium CVE-2006-6331 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (torrentflux), 5 status rows across 5 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, upstream): released 3, DNE 1, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-6331

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-6331

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
torrentflux torrentflux 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:torrentflux:torrentflux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-6331

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