CVE-2006-5591: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Admin/check.asp in PacPoll 4.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-5591?

pacpoll: upgrade to newer than 4.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-5591 being exploited?

CVE-2006-5591 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-2006-5591 affect?

CVE-2006-5591 affects pacpoll. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Admin/check.asp in PacPoll 4.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) uid and (2) pwd parameters.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2006-5591?

Priority 40/100. Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 5.0UPGRADE

CVE-2006-5591 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting pacpoll. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Admin/check.asp in PacPoll 4.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) uid and (2) pwd parameters.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 29%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-10-27
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: pacos drivers

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-10-27 18:07 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:31 UTCUpdated Record last modified

pacos drivers pacpoll UPGRADE

Affected: <= 4.0

Fixed in: newer than 4.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy pacpoll || rpm -q pacpoll || pacpoll --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 4.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade pacpoll

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade pacpoll

Note

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

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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-2006-5591?

pacpoll: upgrade to newer than 4.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-5591 being exploited?

CVE-2006-5591 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-2006-5591 affect?

CVE-2006-5591 affects pacpoll. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Admin/check.asp in PacPoll 4.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) uid and (2) pwd parameters.

How urgent is CVE-2006-5591?

Priority 40/100. Public exploit reference

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