CVE-2006-4056
CVE-2006-4056 is a high-severity vulnerability in The Address Book with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: The Address Book
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the authentication process in katzlbt (a) The Address Book 1.04e and earlier and (b) The Address Book Reloaded before 2.0-rc4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) username or (2) password parameters. NOTE: portions of these details are obtained from third party information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-4056?
- Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the authentication process in katzlbt (a) The Address Book 1.04e and earlier and (b) The Address Book Reloaded before 2.0-rc4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) username or (2) password parameters. NOTE: portions of these details are obtained from third party information.
- How severe is CVE-2006-4056?
- CVE-2006-4056 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-4056 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-4056?
- CVE-2006-4056 primarily affects The Address Book. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-4056?
- 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-2006-4056 published?
- CVE-2006-4056 was published on 2006-08-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21364
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21379
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=437760&group_id=172286
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19378
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19380
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3174
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3176
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28258
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:the_address_book:the_address_book:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:the_address_book_reloaded:the_address_book_reloaded:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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