Mambo sitemap 2.0.0 sitemap.xml.php mosConfig_absolute_path code injection
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Mambo sitemap 2.0.0. This affects an unknown part of the file sitemap.xml.php. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path results in code injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-3749. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mambo sitemap 2.0.0 (Content Management System). Affected is an unknown part of the file sitemap.xml.php. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in sitemap.xml.php in Sitemap component (com_sitemap) 2.0.0 for Mambo 4.5.1 CMS, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
The bug was discovered 07/12/2006. The weakness was published 07/21/2006 by Ahmad Maulana (Website). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-3749 since 07/20/2006. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:sitemap.xml.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22049 (Mambo / Joomla! Component / Module 'mosConfig_absolute_path' Multiple Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (27723), Exploit-DB (2028), Tenable (22049), SecurityFocus (BID 18991†) and OSVDB (27423†). Similar entries are available at VDB-31637, VDB-31587, VDB-31585 and VDB-31510. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: http://mambo-foundation.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 22049
Nessus Name: Mambo / Joomla! Component / Module 'mosConfig_absolute_path' Multiple Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
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Timeline
07/12/2006 🔍07/14/2006 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: mambo-foundation.orgAdvisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Ahmad Maulana
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-3749 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-3749
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31440
X-Force: 27723
SecurityFocus: 18991 - Sitemap Sitemap.XML.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 21055 - Mambo SiteMap Component File Inclusion Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 27423 - Sitemap component for Mambo sitemap.xml.php file include
Vulnerability Center: 12293 - Sitemap 2.0 and Earlier Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability, High
Vupen: ADV-2006-2803
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 14:25Updated: 07/07/2024 07:38
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (67), 06/22/2019 16:08 (15), 07/07/2024 07:38 (17)
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