CVE-2006-4269 json
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.x-shop.php in the x-shop component (com_x-shop) 1.7 and earlier for Mambo and Joomla!
published 2006-08-21 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-4257
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.x-shop.php in the x-shop component (com_x-shop) 1.7 and earlier for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by third party researchers, stating that there is no mosConfig_absolute_path parameter and no admin.x-shop.php file in the reported package
Exploit prediction
2.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19588 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/19588
vdb-entry, exploit
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osvdb.org
/28095
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/28451
vdb-entry
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0427.html
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/443625/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-4269
- NVD CVE-2006-4269
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