CVE-2006-4229
First published: Fri Aug 18 2006(Updated: )
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in archive.php in the mosListMessenger Component (com_lm) before 20060719 for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Moslistmessenger | ||
| Moslistmessenger Component |
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Reference Links
- http://forum.joomla.org/index.php?topic=86460.msg439766#msg439766
- http://blog.phil-taylor.com/2006/08/09/information-on-moslistmessenger-security-hardening/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21531
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3304
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28405
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443356/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4229?
CVE-2006-4229 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4229?
To fix CVE-2006-4229, you should upgrade to the latest version of the mosListMessenger Component for Mambo or Joomla!.
What systems are affected by CVE-2006-4229?
CVE-2006-4229 affects the mosListMessenger Component in both Mambo and Joomla! versions prior to 20060719.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-4229?
CVE-2006-4229 is a remote file inclusion vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.
Who can exploit CVE-2006-4229?
CVE-2006-4229 can be exploited by remote attackers with knowledge of the URL manipulation to compromise the system.
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