CVE-2006-1957
UnknownEPSS 1.66%
Last modified
CVE-2006-1957 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The com_rss option (rss.php) in (1) Mambo and (2) Joomla! allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption and possibly web-server outage) via multiple requests with different values of the feed parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The com_rss option (rss.php) in (1) Mambo and (2) Joomla! allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption and possibly web-server outage) via multiple requests with different values of the feed parameter.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | All versions |
| Mambo-Foundation | Mambo | All versions |
References
- http://irannetjob.com/content/view/209/28/URL Repurposed
- http://www.kapda.ir/advisory-313.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://irannetjob.com/content/view/209/28/URL Repurposed
- http://www.kapda.ir/advisory-313.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-1957?
The com_rss option (rss.php) in (1) Mambo and (2) Joomla! allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption and possibly web-server outage) via multiple requests with different values of the feed parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-1957?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1957 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1957?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-1957?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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