CVE-2006-3962 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in the Mambo CMS bayesiannaivefilter plugin 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-2006-3962?
CVE-2006-3962 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 administrator/components/com_bayesiannaivefilter/lang.php in the bayesiannaivefilter component (com_bayesiannaivefilter) 1.1 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-2006-3962?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mambo Bayesiannaivefilter.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3962?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3962 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-2006-3962 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3962 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h5cw-364r-283v.