Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the _setTemplate function in Mambo 4.5.3, 4.5.3h, and possibly earlier versions allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary files via the mos_change_template parameter. NOTE: CVE-2006-1794 has been assigned to the SQL injection vector.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Mambo < 4.5.3h - Multiple Vulnerabilities EDB-43835 · webapps · Feb 24, 2016
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 18935 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-0719 vdb-entry
- 20060224 Mambo Multiple Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00104-02242006
- http://source.mambo-foundation.org/view/news/Announcements/Security_Patch_Released/
- 493 third-party-advisory
- 23505 vdb-entry