CVE-2006-5835

CVE-2006-5835 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Notes with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 13% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

The Notes Remote Procedure Call (NRPC) protocol in IBM Lotus Notes Domino before 6.5.5 FP2 and 7.x before 7.0.2 does not require authentication to perform user lookups, which allows remote attackers to obtain the user ID file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5835?
The Notes Remote Procedure Call (NRPC) protocol in IBM Lotus Notes Domino before 6.5.5 FP2 and 7.x before 7.0.2 does not require authentication to perform user lookups, which allows remote attackers to obtain the user ID file.
How severe is CVE-2006-5835?
CVE-2006-5835 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-5835 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 13% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5835?
CVE-2006-5835 primarily affects Ibm Lotus Notes. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5835?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5835 published?
CVE-2006-5835 was published on 2006-11-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (16)

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