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CVE-2006-1491

49
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-1491 describes an eval injection vulnerability in the Horde Application Framework, specifically affecting versions 3.0 prior to 3.0.10 and 3.1 prior to 3.1.1, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through the help viewer. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a critical risk due to its low attack complexity, requiring no authentication, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit module for Metasploit is available on ExploitDB, suggesting exploitability, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
38.44%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-1660 · Apr 10, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.3844 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 51,466 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cvs.horde.org / diff.php
lists.horde.org / archives/announce/2006/000271.html
Patch
lists.horde.org / archives/announce/2006/000272.html
secunia.com / advisories/19485
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19504
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19528
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19619
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19692
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
Patch
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/25516
attrition.org / pipermail/vim/2006-March/000671.html
debian.org / security/2006/dsa-1033
debian.org / security/2006/dsa-1034
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-02.xml
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2006_07_sr.html
securityfocus.com / bid/17292
Patch
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/1154
Vendor Advisory