CVE-2006-4375
First published: Sat Aug 26 2006(Updated: )
** DISPUTED ** PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in contxtd.class.php in the Contacts XTD (ContXTD) component for Mambo (com_contxtd) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. NOTE: another researcher has disputed this issue, saying that the software prevents the attack by checking whether _VALID_MOS is defined.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mambo Contacts Xtd Component | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4375?
The severity of CVE-2006-4375 is considered to be high due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4375?
To mitigate CVE-2006-4375, ensure that the software is updated to a patched version that addresses the vulnerability.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2006-4375?
CVE-2006-4375 affects instances of the Mambo CMS that utilize the Contacts XTD component.
Can CVE-2006-4375 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, CVE-2006-4375 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code, potentially leading to unauthorized access.
Is CVE-2006-4375 still a threat today?
While CVE-2006-4375 is older, any unpatched software may still be vulnerable and pose a security risk.
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