CVE-2006-3951 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in the Mam-moodle plugin for Mambo via a malicious URL parameter.

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-2006-3951?

CVE-2006-3951 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Aug 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 moodle.php in Mam-moodle alpha component (com_moodle) for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3951?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mam-Moodle Alpha Component Mam-Moodle Alpha Component.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3951?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3951 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-2006-3951 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3951 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fg8f-65mj-mrm5.

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