CVE-2006-0146

Exp

The server.php test script in ADOdb for PHP before 4.70, as used in multiple products including (1) Mantis, (2) PostNuke, (3) Moodle, (4) Cacti, (5) Xaraya, (6) PHPOpenChat, (7) MAXdev MD-Pro, and (8) MediaBeez, when the MySQL root password is empty, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sql parameter.

Published: 2006-01-09 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-0146 is rated High Exploit Risk (79.3/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 9.47%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 6 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.82% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-0146

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0146

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-02 7.66% 9.47% +1.82%
2 2025-07-31 8.39% 7.66% -0.73%
3 2025-03-30 8.39%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-0146

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-0146

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-0146

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-0146: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-0146
debian medium CVE-2006-0146 medium priority: Debian including 2 source packages (cacti, libphp-adodb), 10 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 10. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-0146
gentoo high CVE-2006-0146: 1 GLSA(s) (200604-07), 1 atom(s) (net-analyzer/cacti); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2006-0146
suse medium https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-0146/
ubuntu medium CVE-2006-0146 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libphp-adodb), 5 status rows across 5 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, upstream): released 4, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-0146

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-0146

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
john_lim adodb 4.66 cpe:2.3:a:john_lim:adodb:4.66:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
john_lim adodb 4.68 cpe:2.3:a:john_lim:adodb:4.68:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.19.4 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 1.0.0_rc4 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mediabeez mediabeez cpe:2.3:a:mediabeez:mediabeez:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
moodle moodle 1.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
postnuke_software_foundation postnuke 0.761 cpe:2.3:a:postnuke_software_foundation:postnuke:0.761:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
the_cacti_group cacti 0.8.6g cpe:2.3:a:the_cacti_group:cacti:0.8.6g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-0146

URL Tags
http://retrogod.altervista.org/phpopenchat_30x_sql_xpl.html Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/17418 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18233 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18254 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18260 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18267 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18276 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18720 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19555 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19563 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19590 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19591 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19600 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19691 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19699 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24954 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-64/advisory/ Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/713
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1029 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1030 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1031 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-07.xml Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.maxdev.com/Article550.phtml URL Repurposed
http://www.osvdb.org/22290 Exploit Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423784/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430448/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466171/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16187 Exploit Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0101 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0102
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0103 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0104 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0105 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0370 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0447 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1304 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1305 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1419
http://www.xaraya.com/index.php/news/569 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24051
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