National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-1794

Overview

SQL injection vulnerability in Mambo 4.5.3, 4.5.3h, and possibly earlier versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the $username variable in the mosGetParam function and (2) the $task parameter in the mosMenuCheck function in (a) includes/mambo.php; and (3) the $filter variable to the showCategory function in the com_content component (content.php).

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Solution

Successful exploitation requires that "magic_quotes_gpc" is disabled.}

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External Source: BID

Name: 16775

Type: Patch Information; Exploit

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16775

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00104-02242006

Type: Patch Information; Exploit

Hyperlink:http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00104-02242006

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://source.mambo-foundation.org/view/news/Announcements/Security_Patch_Released/

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://source.mambo-foundation.org/view/news/Announcements/Security_Patch_Released/

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20060224 Mambo Multiple Vulnerabilities

Type: Advisory; Patch Information; Exploit

Hyperlink:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0463.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-0719

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0719

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 23503

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/23503

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 23402

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/23402

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 18935

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/18935

External Source: XF

Name: mambo-index2-sql-injection(24951)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24951