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CVE-2006-4264

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.79%

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CVE-2006-4264 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the lmtg_myhomepage Component (com_lmtg_myhomepage) for Mambo allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter in (1) install.lmtg_homepage.php and (2) mtg_homepage.php. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a third party, who states that the $mosConfig_absolute_path variable is only used within a function definition. EPSS estimates a 1.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the lmtg_myhomepage Component (com_lmtg_myhomepage) for Mambo allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter in (1) install.lmtg_homepage.php and (2) mtg_homepage.php. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a third party, who states that the $mosConfig_absolute_path variable is only used within a function definition. CVE source code analysis on 20060824 is not conclusive but tends to concur with the dispute. In addition, it appears that the component name is actually "lmtg_myhomepage"

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.79%

75.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MamboMtg Myhomepage ComponentAll versions

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-4264?
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the lmtg_myhomepage Component (com_lmtg_myhomepage) for Mambo allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter in (1) install.lmtg_homepage.php and (2) mtg_homepage.php. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a third party, who states that the $mosConfig_absolute_path variable is only used within a function definition. CVE source code analysis on 20060824 is not conclusive but tends to concur with the dispute. In addition, it appears that the component name is actually "lmtg_myhomepage"
How severe is CVE-2006-4264?
CVE-2006-4264 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4264?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST