CVE-2006-5650

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 67.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-11-07 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

AOL Icq: 5.1

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/22670
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1830
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017163
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450726/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20930
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4362
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-037.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30059
http://secunia.com/advisories/22670
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1830
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017163
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450726/100/0/threaded

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