CVE-2006-4859

Public Exploit

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in contact.html.php in the Contact (com_contact) component in Limbo (aka Lite Mambo) CMS 1.0.4.2L and earlier allows remote attackers to upload PHP code to the images/contact folder via a filename with a double extension in the contact_attach parameter in a contact option in index.php, which bypasses an insufficiently restrictive regular expression.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.00% Top 25%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20044	vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2370	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4859?: CVE-2006-4859 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4859?: To fix CVE-2006-4859, 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-2006-4859 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-4859 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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