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CVE-2006-4858

6.8 · MEDIUM

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.serverstat.php in the Serverstat (com_serverstat) 0.4.4 and earlier component for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via…

Published Sep 19, 2006mamboxchangeCWE-94EPSS 7.02%

Overview

CVE-2006-4858 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mamboxchange serverstat_component. It was published on September 19, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.serverstat.php in the Serverstat (com_serverstat) 0.4.4 and earlier component for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mamboxchange. Update serverstat_component to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
mamboxchangeserverstat_component0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-4858?

CVE-2006-4858 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mamboxchange serverstat_component. It was published on September 19, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-4858?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-4858?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mamboxchange. Update serverstat_component to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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