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CVE-2006-0757

7.5 · HIGH

Multiple eval injection vulnerabilities in HiveMail 1.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via (1) the contactgroupid parameter in addressbook.update.php, (2) the mess…

Published Feb 18, 2006hivemailEPSS 3.23%

Overview

CVE-2006-0757 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hivemail hivemail. It was published on February 18, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple eval injection vulnerabilities in HiveMail 1.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via (1) the contactgroupid parameter in addressbook.update.php, (2) the messageid parameter in addressbook.add.php, (3) the folderid parameter in folders.update.php, and possibly certain parameters in (4) calendar.event.php, (5) index.php, (6) pop.download.php, (7) read.bounce.php, (8) rules.block.php, (9) language.php, and (10) certain other scripts, as demonstrated by an addressbook.update.php request with a contactgroupid value of phpinfo() preceded by facilitators.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hivemail. Update hivemail to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0162.htmlRefforum.hivemail.com/showthread.php?p=26745Refsecunia.com/advisories/18807Refwww.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00098-02102006Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/16591Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0527Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24618Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0162.htmlRefforum.hivemail.com/showthread.php?p=26745Refsecunia.com/advisories/18807

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0757?

CVE-2006-0757 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hivemail hivemail. It was published on February 18, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-0757?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0757?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hivemail. Update hivemail to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-0757?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-0757 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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