How severe is CVE-2006-6890?

CVE-2006-6890 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-6890 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-6890?

CVE-2006-6890 affects Voc-project Voodoo Chat. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6890?

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-2006-6890 published?

CVE-2006-6890 was published on 2006-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-6890

CVE-2006-6890 is a high-severity vulnerability in Voc-project Voodoo Chat 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: 2% (79th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Voc-project Voodoo Chat
Published: 2006-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Voodoo chat 1.0RC1b stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download passwords via a direct request for data/users.dat.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6890?: Voodoo chat 1.0RC1b stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download passwords via a direct request for data/users.dat.
How severe is CVE-2006-6890?: CVE-2006-6890 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-6890 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-6890?: CVE-2006-6890 affects Voc-project Voodoo Chat. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6890?: 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-2006-6890 published?: CVE-2006-6890 was published on 2006-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:voc-project:voodoo_chat:1.0_rc1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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