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CVE-2006-6246: Photo Organizer 2.32b and earlier does not properly check the ownership of certain objects, which allows remot

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CVE-2006-6246 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting photo organizer. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Photo Organizer 2.32b and earlier does not properly check the ownership of certain objects, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access via vectors related to (1) camera del, (2) camera edit, (3) folder/album deletion, (4) photo.move, (5) content.indexer, (6) folder.content, and possibly other operations.

Why this priority

  • High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance1.7% (top 23%)
CISA exploited listNo
Published2006-12-04
Last modified2026-06-16
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: photo organizer

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

photo organizer photo organizer UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2.32b
Fixed in: newer than 2.32b
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy photo-organizer || rpm -q photo-organizer || photo-organizer --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.32b (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade photo-organizer
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade photo-organizer
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-2006-6246?

photo organizer: upgrade to newer than 2.32b. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-6246 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6246 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-2006-6246 affect?

CVE-2006-6246 affects photo organizer. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Photo Organizer 2.32b and earlier does not properly check the ownership of certain objects, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access via vectors related to (1) camera del, (2) camera edit, (3) folder/album deletion, (4) pho

How urgent is CVE-2006-6246?

Priority 45/100. High severity

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