CVE-2006-1051: SQL injection vulnerability in Akarru Social BookMarking Engine before 0.4.3.4 allows remote attackers to exec

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-1051 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting social bookmarking engine. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in Akarru Social BookMarking Engine before 0.4.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unknown attack vectors, possibly involving the username parameter to akarru.lib/users.php.

Why this priority

High severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 32%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-03-07
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: akarru

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-03-07 21:06 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:21 UTCUpdated Record last modified

akarru social bookmarking engine DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.4.3.2 · 0.4.3.3

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.4.3.2

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy social-bookmarking-engine || rpm -q social-bookmarking-engine || social-bookmarking-engine --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.4.3.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison social-bookmarking-engine sudo apt install social-bookmarking-engine=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.4.3.2> sudo apt-mark hold social-bookmarking-engine

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list social-bookmarking-engine sudo dnf downgrade social-bookmarking-engine-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.4.3.2> sudo dnf versionlock add social-bookmarking-engine

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-1051?

social bookmarking engine: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-1051 being exploited?

CVE-2006-1051 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-1051 affect?

CVE-2006-1051 affects social bookmarking engine. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in Akarru Social BookMarking Engine before 0.4.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unknown attack vectors, possibly involving the username parameter to akarru.lib/users.php.

How urgent is CVE-2006-1051?

Priority 43/100. High severity

Software pages

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Related CVEs

CVE-2006-4645 HIGH 7.5 DOWNGRADE PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in akarru.gui/main_content.php in Akarru Social BookMarking Engine 0.4

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