CVE-2006-4264 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers could execute arbitrary PHP code via remote file inclusion in the lmtg_myhomepage component for Mambo, though the vulnerability is disputed.

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-2006-4264?

CVE-2006-4264 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 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 the lmtg_myhomepage Component (com_lmtg_myhomepage) for Mambo allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter in (1) install.lmtg_homepage.php and (2) mtg_homepage.php. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a third party, who states that the $mosConfig_absolute_path variable is only used within a function definition. CVE source code analysis on 20060824 is not conclusive but tends to concur with the dispute. In addition, it appears that the component name is actually "lmtg_myhomepage"

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4264?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mambo Mtg Myhomepage Component.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4264?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4264 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-2006-4264 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4264 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r2ph-84cc-pg9v.

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