CVE-2006-1141

Buffer overflow in qmailadmin.c in QmailAdmin before 1.2.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long PATH_INFO environment variable.

Published: 2006-03-10 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-1141 is rated Moderate Risk (62.3/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.87%). EPSS rose +1.30% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-1141

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 2025-03-30 3.57% 4.87% +1.30%
2 2025-03-29 4.87% 3.57% -1.30%
3 2025-03-17 — 4.87% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-1141

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-2006-1141

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-1141

vendor priority summary link
gentoo high CVE-2006-1141: 1 GLSA(s) (200611-15), 1 atom(s) (net-mail/qmailadmin); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2006-1141

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-1141

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
inter7 qmailadmin 1.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:qmailadmin:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 qmailadmin 1.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:qmailadmin:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 qmailadmin 1.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:qmailadmin:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 qmailadmin 1.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:qmailadmin:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 qmailadmin 1.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:qmailadmin:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 qmailadmin 1.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:qmailadmin:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 qmailadmin 1.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:qmailadmin:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 qmailadmin 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:qmailadmin:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 qmailadmin 1.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:qmailadmin:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 qmailadmin 1.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:qmailadmin:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 qmailadmin 1.2.8 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:qmailadmin:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 qmailadmin 1.2.9 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:qmailadmin:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-1141

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