CVE-2006-3949

Mambo Artlinks Component - Remote Code Execution via mosConfig_absolute_path Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-3949. PoCs published by camino.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in Artlinks v1.0 Beta 4, a Mambo/Joomla CMS component. The vulnerability allows an attacker to include arbitrary remote files via the `mosConfig_absolute_path` parameter in `artlinks.dispnew.php`.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in artlinks.dispnew.php in the Artlinks component (com_artlinks) for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by camino · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2209

This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in Artlinks v1.0 Beta 4, a Mambo/Joomla CMS component. The vulnerability allows an attacker to include arbitrary remote files via the `mosConfig_absolute_path` parameter in `artlinks.dispnew.php`.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Artlinks v1.0 Beta 4 (Mambo/Joomla CMS Component)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target must have the vulnerable Artlinks component installed · Remote file inclusion must be enabled on the target server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1318
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28075
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19223
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441541/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.0432
EPSS Percentile 89.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
mambo/artlinks_component
Published Aug 01, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026