CVE-2006-3751

htmlarea3 - Remote Code Execution via mosConfig_absolute_path Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-3751. PoCs published by Matdhule.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a file inclusion vulnerability in HTMLArea3's ImageManager component by manipulating the 'mosConfig_absolute_path' parameter to include a remote script, leading to potential remote code execution.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in popups/ImageManager/config.inc.php in the HTMLArea3 Addon Component (com_htmlarea3_xtd-c) for ImageManager 1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Matdhule · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2027

This exploit leverages a file inclusion vulnerability in HTMLArea3's ImageManager component by manipulating the 'mosConfig_absolute_path' parameter to include a remote script, leading to potential remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: HTMLArea3 addon - ImageManager 1.5
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target must have the vulnerable HTMLArea3 addon installed · Remote script must be accessible by the target
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27721
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-07/0180.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1249
Exploit, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://advisories.echo.or.id/adv/adv38-matdhule-2006.txt
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2027
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19047

Scores

EPSS 0.0553
EPSS Percentile 91.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
htmlarea3/htmlarea3 1.5
Published Jul 21, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026