CVE-2006-1028

Description

feedcreator.class.php (aka the syndication component) in Joomla! 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stressed file cache) by creating many files via filenames in the feed parameter to index.php.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.03%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426538/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/19105	third party advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/23817	vdb entry
http://www.joomla.org/content/view/938/78/	patch
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/527	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1028?: CVE-2006-1028 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1028?: To fix CVE-2006-1028, 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-2006-1028 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-1028 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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