CVE-2006-2960: High severity joomla joomla vulnerability

Published Jun 12, 2006
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Updated

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/joomla.php in Joomla! 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the includepath parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Joomla joomla=1.0

Event History

Jun 12, 2006
CVE Published
08:06 PM
Jun 13, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2960?

CVE-2006-2960 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-2960?

To fix CVE-2006-2960, update your Joomla! installation to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

3

What does CVE-2006-2960 exploit?

CVE-2006-2960 exploits a remote file inclusion vulnerability in Joomla! 1.0 via the includepath parameter.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2006-2960?

Users of Joomla! version 1.0 are affected by CVE-2006-2960 and should take action to mitigate the risk.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-2960?

The potential impacts of CVE-2006-2960 include unauthorized remote code execution and complete server compromise.

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