CVE-2006-5650

Published: Nov 7, 2006Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

7.5HIGH

NVD MITRE

Description

The ICQPhone.SipxPhoneManager ActiveX control in America Online ICQ 5.1 allows remote attackers to download and execute arbitrary code via the DownloadAgent function, as demonstrated using an ICQ avatar.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:PIntegrity

Partial

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

aol

commercial

icqOn-premDesktop App

Communications / messaging-chat

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30059

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1830

securityreason.com

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-037.html

zerodayinitiative.com

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