CVE-2006-3995 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in the UHP plugin for Mambo or Joomla via a malicious URL in the configuration 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-2006-3995?
CVE-2006-3995 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Aug 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in (1) uhp_config.php, and possibly (2) footer.php, (3) functions.php, (4) install.uhp.php, (5) toolbar.uhp.html.php, (6) uhp.class.php, and (7) uninstall.uhp.php, in the UHP (User Home Pages) 0.5 component (aka com_uhp) for Mambo or Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3995?
It affects 1 product.
Products include User Home Pages User Home Pages.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3995?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3995 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-2006-3995 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3995 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vph6-f2vh-wx72.