CVE-2006-2948: A-CART 2.0 stores the acart2_0.mdb file under the web document root with insufficient access control, which al

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-2948?

a-cart: upgrade to newer than 2.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-2948 being exploited?

CVE-2006-2948 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2006-2948 affect?

CVE-2006-2948 affects a-cart. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). A-CART 2.0 stores the acart2_0.mdb file under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain username and password information.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2006-2948?

Priority 36/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.0UPGRADE

CVE-2006-2948 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting a-cart. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A-CART 2.0 stores the acart2_0.mdb file under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain username and password information.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.5% (top 25%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-06-12
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: alan ward

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-06-12 20:06 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

alan ward a-cart UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.0

Fixed in: newer than 2.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy a-cart || rpm -q a-cart || a-cart --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade a-cart

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade a-cart

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-2948?

a-cart: upgrade to newer than 2.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-2948 being exploited?

CVE-2006-2948 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-2006-2948 affect?

CVE-2006-2948 affects a-cart. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). A-CART 2.0 stores the acart2_0.mdb file under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain username and password information.

How urgent is CVE-2006-2948?

Priority 36/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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