CVE-2005-3586: Medium severity Mambo Mambo vulnerability

Published Nov 16, 2005
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Updated

content.php in Mambo 4.5.2 through 4.5.2.3 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path of the application via a URL that causes the application to return an error.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Mambo Mambo=4.5.2
Mambo Mambo=4.5.2.2
Mambo Mambo=4.5.2.3
Mambo Mambo=4.5.2.1

Event History

Nov 16, 2005
CVE Published
07:42 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:37 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3586?

CVE-2005-3586 has been classified as a low severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-3586?

To fix CVE-2005-3586, upgrade to Mambo version 4.5.3 or later.

3

What impact does CVE-2005-3586 have on my Mambo installation?

CVE-2005-3586 can expose the installation path of Mambo, which may assist attackers in exploiting other vulnerabilities.

4

Can CVE-2005-3586 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2005-3586 can be exploited by remote attackers through specially crafted URLs.

5

Which versions of Mambo are affected by CVE-2005-3586?

CVE-2005-3586 affects Mambo versions 4.5.2, 4.5.2.1, 4.5.2.2, and 4.5.2.3.

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