VDB-31971 · CVE-2006-4375 · OSVDB 28091

Mambo Contacts Xtd Component contxtd.class.php mosConfig_absolute_path file inclusion ⚔ [Disputed]

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Mambo Contacts Xtd Component. Impacted is an unknown function of the file contxtd.class.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path results in file inclusion. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2006-4375. There is not any exploit available. The existence of this vulnerability is still disputed at present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mambo Contacts Xtd Component (Content Management System) (affected version not known). This affects some unknown functionality of the file contxtd.class.php. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

** DISPUTED ** PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in contxtd.class.php in the Contacts XTD (ContXTD) component for Mambo (com_contxtd) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. NOTE: another researcher has disputed this issue, saying that the software prevents the attack by checking whether _VALID_MOS is defined.

The weakness was released 08/20/2006 by O.U.T.L.A.W. as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-4375 since 08/25/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. By approaching the search of inurl:contxtd.class.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (28091†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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08/20/2006 🔍
08/23/2006 +3 days 🔍
08/25/2006 +1 days 🔍
08/26/2006 +1 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3120 days 🔍
08/08/2024 +3436 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mambo-foundation.org

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: O.U.T.L.A.W.
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-4375 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4375
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31971
OSVDB: 28091 - Display MOSBot Manager for Mambo contxtd.class.php mosConfig_absolute_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 08/08/2024 00:48
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (46), 08/15/2018 07:23 (7), 08/08/2024 00:48 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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