CVE-2006-3340

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Pearl For Mambo module 1.6 for Mambo, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the (1) phpbb_root_path parameter in (a) includes/functions_cms.php and the (2) GlobalSettings[templatesDirectory] parameter in multiple files in the "includes" directory including (b) adminSensored.php, (c) adminBoards.php, (d) adminAttachments.php, (e) adminAvatars.php, (f) adminBackupdatabase.php, (g) adminBanned.php, (h) adminForums.php, (i) adminPolls.php, (j) adminSmileys.php, (k) poll.php, and (l) move.php.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 8.81% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/27169	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27171	vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1956	exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/27173	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27175	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27168	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27170	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27174	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18690	vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/27177	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27172	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/20819	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/27178	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2561	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27176	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3340?: CVE-2006-3340 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3340?: To fix CVE-2006-3340, 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-2006-3340 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3340 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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