CVE-2006-3843 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in the com_calendar.php component of Calendar Mambo Module versions 1.5.7 and earlier. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by manipulating the "absolute_path" parameter with a malicious URL. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB (EDB-28233), though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mambo:mambo_calendar:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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