2.6

CVE-2005-3738: mambo mambo_site_server

CVSS: 2.6v2.0LowModified
Published 22-11-2005Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-3738 is a low (CVSS 2.6) vulnerability in mambo mambo_site_server. EPSS estimates a 4.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
2.6/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.88%
0%100%
Low · +1.31 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 22-11-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

globals.php in Mambo Site Server 4.0.14 and earlier, when register_globals is disabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite variables in the GLOBALS array and conduct various attacks, as demonstrated using the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to content.html.php for remote PHP file inclusion.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.88%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+1.31 pp

From 3.56% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
4.88%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasephpVerified

    Mambo 4.5.2 - Globals Overwrite / Remote Command Execution

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Mambo1 product
  • mambo_site_server4.0 | 4.0.10 | 4.0.11 | 4.0.12 | 4.0.12_beta | 4.0.12_beta_2 | 4.0.12_rc1 | 4.0.12_rc2 | 4.0.12_rc3 | 4.0.14

1 vendor · 1 product

References

9 links