CVE-2006-0114

Description

The vCard functions in Joomla! 1.0.5 use predictable sequential IDs for vcards and do not restrict access to them, which allows remote attackers to obtain valid e-mail addresses to conduct spam attacks by modifying the contact_id parameter to index2.php.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/18361 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16185 vdb entry
http://forge.joomla.org/sf/go/artf2950
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0097 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.listerit.com/content/view/116/84/
http://forum.joomla.org/index.php/topic%2C29031.0.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24042 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0114?
CVE-2006-0114 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-0114?
To fix CVE-2006-0114, 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-2006-0114 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-0114 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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