CVE-2006-3530 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in the PccookBook component for Mambo and Joomla if register_globals is enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-3530?
CVE-2006-3530 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in com_pccookbook/pccookbook.php in the PccookBook Component for Mambo and Joomla 0.3 and possibly up to 1.3.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3530?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Joomla Pc Cookbook.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3530?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3530 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2006-3530 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3530 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g2pm-cqxg-6233.