Vulnerability Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.x-shop.php in the x-shop component (com_x-shop) 1.7 and earlier for Mambo and Joomla! 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 party researchers, stating that there is no mosConfig_absolute_path parameter and no admin.x-shop.php file in the reported package
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | X-Shop Component | <= 1.7 |
| Mambo | X-Shop Component | <= 1.7 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0427.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/28095
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443625/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19588Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28451
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0427.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/28095
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443625/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19588Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28451
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-4269?
CVE-2006-4269 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.x-shop.php in the x-shop component (com_x-shop) 1.7 and earlier for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL i...
How severe is CVE-2006-4269?
CVE-2006-4269 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-4269?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla X-Shop Component, Mambo X-Shop Component.