CVE-2006-3990 EXPLOIT
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Paul M. Jones Savant2, possibly when used with the com_mtree component for Mambo and Joomla!, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter in (1) Savant2_Plugin_stylesheet.php, (2) Savant2_Compiler_basic.php, (3) Savant2_Error_pear.php, (4) Savant2_Error_stack.php, (5) Savant2_Filter_colorizeCode.php, (6) Savant2_Filter_trimwhitespace.php, (7) Savant2_Plugin_ahref.php, (8) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefcontact.php, (9) Savant2_Plugin_ahreflisting.php, (10) Savant2_Plugin_ahreflistingimage.php, (11) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefmap.php, (12) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefownerlisting.php, (13) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefprint.php, (14) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefrating.php, (15) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefrecommend.php, (16) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefreport.php, (17) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefreview.php, (18) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefvisit.php, (19) Savant2_Plugin_checkbox.php, (20) Savant2_Plugin_cycle.php, (21) Savant2_Plugin_dateformat.php, (22) Savant2_Plugin_editor.php, (23) Savant2_Plugin_form.php, (24) Savant2_Plugin_image.php, (25) Savant2_Plugin_input.php, (26) Savant2_Plugin_javascript.php, (27) Savant2_Plugin_listalpha.php, (28) Savant2_Plugin_listingname.php, (29) Savant2_Plugin_modify.php, (30) Savant2_Plugin_mtpath.php, (31) Savant2_Plugin_options.php, (32) Savant2_Plugin_radios.php, (33) Savant2_Plugin_rating.php, or (34) Savant2_Plugin_textarea.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 18.71% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-08-05 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| phpsavant | savant2 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Joomla! Component Mosets Tree 1.0 - Remote File Inclusion | 2006-08-17 |
| exploit-db | PHPSavant Savant2 - 'Stylesheet.php?MosConfig_absolute_path' Remote File Inclusion | 2006-07-25 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1324
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016560
- http://www.osvdb.org/28679
- http://www.osvdb.org/28680
- http://www.osvdb.org/28681
- http://www.osvdb.org/28682
- http://www.osvdb.org/28683
- http://www.osvdb.org/28684
- http://www.osvdb.org/28685
- http://www.osvdb.org/28686
- http://www.osvdb.org/28687
- http://www.osvdb.org/28688
- http://www.osvdb.org/28689
- http://www.osvdb.org/28690
- http://www.osvdb.org/28691
- http://www.osvdb.org/28692
- http://www.osvdb.org/28693
- http://www.osvdb.org/28694
- http://www.osvdb.org/28695
- http://www.osvdb.org/28696
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