Is CVE-2006-4955 being actively exploited?

CVE-2006-4955 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2006-4955?

CVE-2006-4955 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2006-4955

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 8.2%EU EUVD

Directory traversal vulnerability in the downloadfile servlet in Neon WebMail for Java before 5.08 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the (1) savefolder and (2) savefilename parameters.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS score: 8.2% (95th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2006-4941)
Published: September 23, 2006
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-4941 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

neosys / neon webmail
neosys / neon webmail

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/22029(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://vuln.sg/neonmail506-en.html(Exploit, Patch)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20109(Exploit, Patch)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84199
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29090

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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