7.5

CVE-2006-4286: mambo

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 22-08-2006Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-4286 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in mambo. EPSS estimates a 1.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.51%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 22-08-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in contentpublisher.php in the contentpublisher component (com_contentpublisher) for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by third parties who state that contentpublisher.php protects against direct request in the most recent version. The original researcher is known to be frequently inaccurate

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.51%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

74%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.51% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.51%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Mambo1 product
  • mambo4.0.14 | 4.5.0.2 | 4.5.1.3 | 4.5.1_1.0.9 | 4.5.1a | 4.5.1a:a | 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 | 4.5.3h:h | 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 | 4.5_1.0.9 | 4.6:rc1

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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