CVE-2006-4499

ModernBill 5.0.4 and earlier uses cURL with insecure settings for CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER and CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST that do not verify SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to read network traffic via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Published: 2006-08-31 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-4499 is rated Low Risk (34.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.18%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-4499

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 2025-04-19 0.15% 0.18% +0.03%
2 2025-03-30 0.18% 0.15% -0.03%
3 2025-03-29 0.18%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-4499

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N 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:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-4499

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-4499

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
moderngigabyte modernbill <= 5.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:moderngigabyte:modernbill:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-4499

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