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CVE-2006-4305

82
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-4305 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in SAP DB and MaxDB versions prior to 7.6.00.30. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an excessively long database name when connecting via a WebDBM client. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability poses a severe risk, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploit code is publicly available, including a Metasploit module, indicating a high potential for exploitation, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 7.6.00.22CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sap-db:sap-db:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

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

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

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
70.47%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: MaxDB WebDBM Database Parameter Overflow · Aug 29, 2006
ExploitDB: EDB-16765 · Sep 20, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.7047 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 51,455 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

debianpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

dev.mysql.com / doc/maxdb/changes/changes_7.6.00.32.html
secunia.com / advisories/21677
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/22518
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/28636
debian.org / security/2006/dsa-1190
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / archive/1/444601/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/19660
Patch
symantec.com / enterprise/research/SYMSA-2006-009.txt
Vendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/3410