CVE-2006-3773 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in the SMF-Forum 1.3.1.3 Bridge Component (com_smf) for Joomla! and Mambo 4.5.3+. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by injecting a malicious URL into the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is considered medium severity, requiring moderate attack complexity but potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an ExploitDB entry exists, indicating public exploit code availability. Despite this, community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.1.3_bridge_componentCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mambo:smf-forum:1.3.1.3_bridge_component:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.