MEDIUM
CVE-2006-5489
NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: October 25, 2006· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
5.0
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Enterprise Server 4.1 SP2 before Hotfix 1 for IBM Lotus Domino might allow attackers with meeting organizer privileges to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a deleted recurrent meeting instance when changing the attendee's calendar meeting time.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2006-5489 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityP
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Vendors & Products
rim1 product(s)
blackberry enterprise server
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (12)
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http://secunia.com/advisories/22408Patch · Vendor Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/22408Patch · Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2006-5489
CVSS Score5.0 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessNVD-CWE-Other
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 25, 2006
Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2006-5489 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.