CVE-2006-4470

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Published Aug 31, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

Joomla! before 1.0.11 omits some checks for whether _VALID_MOS is defined, which allows attackers to have an unknown impact, possibly resulting in PHP remote file inclusion.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-4458	Joomla! before 1.0.11 omits some checks for whether _VALID_MOS is defined, which allows attackers to have an unknown impact, possibly resulting in PHP remote file inclusion.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.4% (3.372% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/21666
http://www.joomla.org/content/view/1841/78/
http://www.joomla.org/content/view/1843/74/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3408
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28631

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Joomla Joomla\!

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 7:14 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 31, 2006, 8:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 7:14 PM
Reserved: Aug 31, 2006, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:29 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 31, 2006, 8:04 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:29 PM

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