CVE-2006-4242 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.jim.php in the JIM 1.0.1 component for Joomla or Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01621.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Joomla	Jim Instant Messaging Component

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:joomla:jim_instant_messaging_component:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-4232	PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.jim.php in the JIM 1.0.1 component for Joomla or Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/21545
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1418
http://www.osvdb.org/27990
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443630/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19575
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3313
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28433
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2203

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-08-21T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:06:06.829Z

Reserved: 2006-08-21T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-4242

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-08-21T18:04:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-4242

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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