CVE-2006-4130

Remository for Mambo < 3.25 - Remote Code Execution via mosConfig_absolute_path Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-4130. PoCs published by camino.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup detailing a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in Remository v3.25, a Mambo/Joomla CMS component. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via the 'mosConfig_absolute_path' parameter in 'admin.remository.php'.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.remository.php in the Remository Component (com_remository) 3.25 and earlier for Mambo and Joomla!, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by camino · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2172

This is a writeup detailing a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in Remository v3.25, a Mambo/Joomla CMS component. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via the 'mosConfig_absolute_path' parameter in 'admin.remository.php'.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Remository v3.25
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable URL path · Ability to host a malicious file on a remote server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19465
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21477
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442869/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1379
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3270
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28330

Scores

EPSS 0.0317
EPSS Percentile 86.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
matt_smith/remository_for_mambo < 3.25
Published Aug 14, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026