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CVE-2006-4286

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-4286 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in the contentpublisher component (com_contentpublisher) for Mambo, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by manipulating the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, though its existence has been disputed by third parties.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.0.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mambo:mambo:4.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mambo:mambo:4.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.5.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mambo:mambo:4.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.5.1_1.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mambo:mambo:4.5.1_1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.5.1aCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mambo:mambo:4.5.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
71.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0148 is in the 53rd percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

securityreason.com / securityalert/1431
osvdb.org / 28093
securityfocus.com / archive/1/443626/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/444244/100/0/threaded