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.
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.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1663 | exploit_db | edb | 2006-04-11 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
alpine
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— | 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
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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
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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 |
| 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |