CVE-2006-1794: mambo
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-1794 is a high (CVSS 7.6) vulnerability in mambo. EPSS estimates a 5.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 17-04-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in Mambo 4.5.3, 4.5.3h, and possibly earlier versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the $username variable in the mosGetParam function and (2) the $task parameter in the mosMenuCheck function in (a) includes/mambo.php; and (3) the $filter variable to the showCategory function in the com_content component (content.php).
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
5.66%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.13 pp
From 5.53% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
4 foundExploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (gulftech.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Mambo1 product
- mambo≤ 4.5.3h | 4.0.14 | 4.5.1_1.0.9 | 4.5.1a | 4.5.1a:beta | 4.5.1a:beta_2 | 4.5.2 | 4.5.2.1 | 4.5.2.2 | 4.5.2.3 | 4.5.3h | 4.5_1.0.0 | 4.5_1.0.1 | 4.5_1.0.2 | 4.5_1.0.3_beta | 4.5_1.0.3_beta:beta
1 vendor · 1 product
References
9 links- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0463.htmlMailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- source.mambo-foundation.org/view/news/Announcements/Security_Patch_Released/X Refsource CONFIRMPatch