CVE-2006-3970 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in the Joomla LMO Component via a URL parameter in lmo.php.
- 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-2006-3970?
CVE-2006-3970 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 lmo.php in the LMO Component (com_lmo) 1.0b2 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3970?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Joomla Lmo.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3970?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3970 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-2006-3970 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3970 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6xr4-7r4w-8xf9.