PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in handlers/email/mod.output.php in PHlyMail Lite 3.4.4 and earlier (Build 3.04.04) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the _PM_[path][handler] parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-4291. NOTE: This issue has been disputed by a third party, who states that the _IN_PHM_ declaration prevents this file from being called directly
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-4429 is rated High Exploit Risk (74/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.68%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 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 | 2026-01-09 | 1.27% | 1.68% | +0.41% |
| 2 | 2025-09-22 | 1.04% | 1.27% | +0.23% |
| 3 | 2025-09-15 | — | 1.04% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 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-2006-4429: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. | https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-4429 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| phlymail | phlymail_lite | 3.44 | cpe:2.3:a:phlymail:phlymail_lite:3.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |