CVE-2006-6833 json
com_categories in Joomla!
published 2006-12-31 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-6816
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
com_categories in Joomla! before 1.0.12 does not validate input, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/21810 patch
- secunia.com/advisories/23563 advisory
Exploit prediction
1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
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
-
secunia.com
/advisories/23563
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/21810
vdb-entry, patch
- joomla.org /content/view/2495/78/
-
jvn.jp
/jp/JVN%2345006961/index.html
third-party-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/5202
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-6833
- NVD CVE-2006-6833
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