CVE-2006-1491
CVE-2006-1491 is a high-severity vulnerability in Horde Application Framework with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 38% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 38% (98th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Horde Application Framework
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Eval injection vulnerability in Horde Application Framework versions 3.0 before 3.0.10 and 3.1 before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the help viewer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-1491?
- Eval injection vulnerability in Horde Application Framework versions 3.0 before 3.0.10 and 3.1 before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the help viewer.
- How severe is CVE-2006-1491?
- CVE-2006-1491 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-1491 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 38% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-1491?
- CVE-2006-1491 primarily affects Horde Application Framework. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-1491?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2006-1491 published?
- CVE-2006-1491 was published on 2006-03-29 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://cvs.horde.org/diff.php?f=horde%2Fservices%2Fhelp%2Findex.php&r1=2.85&r2=2.86
- http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2006/000271.html
- http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2006/000272.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19485
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19504
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19528
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19619
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19692
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015841
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-March/000671.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1033
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1034
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-02.xml
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_07_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17292
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1154
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25516
Affected products (12)
- cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.4_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.4_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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