Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in param.peoplebook.php in the Peoplebook Component for Mambo (com_peoplebook) 1.0 and earlier, and possibly 1.1.2, when register_globals and allow_url_fopen are enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
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 Component Peoplebook 1.0 - Remote File Inclusion EDB-2184 · webapps · Aug 14, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ADV-2006-3277 vdb-entry
- peoplebook-param-file-include(28359) vdb-entry
- 21470 third-party-advisory
- 2184 exploit
- 1406 third-party-advisory
- 20060814 Peoplebook Mambo Component <= v1.0 Remote File Include Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 19505 vdb-entry