CVE-2005-3738

Public Exploit

Description

globals.php in Mambo Site Server 4.0.14 and earlier, when register_globals is disabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite variables in the GLOBALS array and conduct various attacks, as demonstrated using the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to content.html.php for remote PHP file inclusion.

2.6

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 7.52% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426942/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15461	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/17622	third party advisory
http://forum.mamboserver.com/showthread.php?t=66154
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015258	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0520.html	mailing list exploit vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427196/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417215	mailing list exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2473	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3738?: CVE-2005-3738 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3738?: To fix CVE-2005-3738, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-3738 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-3738 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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