Is CVE-2006-5852 being actively exploited?

CVE-2006-5852 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2006-5852?

CVE-2006-5852 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2006-5852

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6EPSS 0.8%EU EUVD

Untrusted search path vulnerability in openexec in OpenBase SQL before 10.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that references a malicious helper binary, as demonstrated by (1) cp, (2) rm, and (3) killall, different vectors than CVE-2006-5327.

Key facts

CVSS score: 4.6 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS score: 0.8% (56th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2006-5836)
Published: November 10, 2006
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5836 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

openbase international ltd / openbase
openbase international ltd / openbase
openbase international ltd / openbase
openbase international ltd / openbase

References

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

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