CVE-2006-6997

Unspecified vulnerability in a cryptographic feature in MailEnable Standard Edition before 1.93, Professional Edition before 1.73, and Enterprise Edition before 1.21 leads to "weakened authentication security" with unknown impact and attack vectors. NOTE: due to lack of details, it is not clear whether this is the same as CVE-2006-1792.

Published: 2007-02-12 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-6997 is rated Moderate Risk (63.3/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.52%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6997

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 2025-10-01 0.37% 0.52% +0.15%
2 2025-04-29 0.30% 0.37% +0.07%
3 2025-03-30 0.30%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-6997

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 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:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-6997

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-6997

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mailenable mailenable_enterprise 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_enterprise:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_enterprise 1.00 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_enterprise:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_enterprise 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_enterprise:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_enterprise 1.01 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_enterprise:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_enterprise 1.02 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_enterprise:1.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_enterprise 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_enterprise:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_enterprise 1.03 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_enterprise:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_enterprise 1.04 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_enterprise:1.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_standard 1.71 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_standard:1.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_standard 1.72 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_standard:1.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_standard 1.701 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_standard:1.701:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_standard 1.702 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_standard:1.702:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_standard 1.703 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_standard:1.703:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mailenable mailenable_standard 1.704 cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_standard:1.704:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-6997

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