CVE-2006-1491Application Framework Code Injection
Eval injection vulnerability in Horde Application Framework versions 3.0 before 3.0.10 and 3.1 before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the help viewer.
Published Mar 29, 2006 · Updated Apr 15, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2006-1491 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v2) affecting Application Framework (Horde), horde2 (debian), horde3 (debian).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including horde2 2.2.8-1sarge2, horde3 3.0.4-4sarge3.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
Scores
CVSS v2
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
39%
Higher than 98.5% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
ATLAS score
43/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
Public exploit code
1
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
0
Reports of active use
Description
Eval injection vulnerability in Horde Application Framework versions 3.0 before 3.0.10 and 3.1 before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the help viewer.
Affected Products
14 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Application FrameworkHorde | 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4, 3.0.4_rc1, 3.0.4_rc2, 3.0.6 | n/a |
| horde2debian | See advisory | 2.2.8-1sarge2 |
| horde3debian | See advisory | 3.0.4-4sarge3 |
Patched Releases
horde2
2.2.8-1sarge2
horde3
3.0.4-4sarge3
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Mar 29, 2006
Last updated
Apr 15, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
FAQ
Common Questions.
Eval injection vulnerability in Horde Application Framework versions 3.0 before 3.0.10 and 3.1 before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the help viewer.
Affected: Application Framework (Horde) versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4, 3.0.4_rc1, 3.0.4_rc2, 3.0.6; horde2 (debian); horde3 (debian). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including horde2 2.2.8-1sarge2, horde3 3.0.4-4sarge3.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
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