CVE-2006-1794

Public Exploit

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in Mambo 4.5.3, 4.5.3h, and possibly earlier versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the $username variable in the mosGetParam function and (2) the $task parameter in the mosMenuCheck function in (a) includes/mambo.php; and (3) the $filter variable to the showCategory function in the com_content component (content.php).

7.6

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.31% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/18935	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/23402	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0719	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0463.html	patch vendor advisory mailing list exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16775	patch vdb entry exploit
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00104-02242006	patch exploit
http://source.mambo-foundation.org/view/news/Announcements/Security_Patch_Released/	patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24951	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/23503	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1794?: CVE-2006-1794 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1794?: To fix CVE-2006-1794, 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-2006-1794 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1794 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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