CVE-2006-4954

Name: CVE-2006-4954
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-09-23T10:07:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 7.78%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-4954 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The updateuser servlet in Neon WebMail for Java before 5.08 does not validate the in_id parameter, which allows remote attackers to modify information of arbitrary users, as demonstrated by modifying (1) passwords and (2) permissions, (3) viewing profile settings, and (4) creating and (5) deleting users.. EPSS estimates a 7.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The updateuser servlet in Neon WebMail for Java before 5.08 does not validate the in_id parameter, which allows remote attackers to modify information of arbitrary users, as demonstrated by modifying (1) passwords and (2) permissions, (3) viewing profile settings, and (4) creating and (5) deleting users.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

7.78%

93.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Neosys	Neon Webmail	5.06
Neosys	Neon Webmail	5.07

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/22029Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://vuln.sg/neonmail506-en.htmlExploit, Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20109Exploit, Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84203
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29089
http://secunia.com/advisories/22029Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://vuln.sg/neonmail506-en.htmlExploit, Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20109Exploit, Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84203
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29089

Timeline

Published: Sep 23, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-4954?

How severe is CVE-2006-4954?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4954 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4954?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST