CVE-2006-3294
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in mod_cbsms_messages.php in CBSMS Mambo Module 1.0 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 3.1%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in mod_cbsms_messages.php in CBSMS Mambo Module 1.0 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.08% probability · 88th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 26 June 2006
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- cbsms/mambo module
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 3.1% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20823Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/26862
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18660Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2528
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27374
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1955
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20823Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/26862
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18660Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2528
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27374
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1955
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.