CVE-2006-5096

VirtueMart Joomla eCommerce Edition CMS < 1.0.11 - Cross-Site Scripting via Itemid Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5096. PoCs published by Adrian Castro.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates XSS vulnerabilities in VirtueMart Joomla eCommerce Edition by injecting malicious scripts via GET and POST parameters. The PoC shows how unsanitized input in 'Itemid' can execute arbitrary JavaScript.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in VirtueMart (formerly known as mambo-phpShop) Joomla! eCommerce Edition CMS 1.0.11, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Itemid parameter in a (1) com_contact or (2) subscribe action.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Adrian Castro · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28719

This exploit demonstrates XSS vulnerabilities in VirtueMart Joomla eCommerce Edition by injecting malicious scripts via GET and POST parameters. The PoC shows how unsanitized input in 'Itemid' can execute arbitrary JavaScript.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: VirtueMart Joomla eCommerce Edition 1.0.11
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target web application
MITRE ATT&CK
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Exploit, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22162
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1657
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447168/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29207
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3848
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20236

Scores

EPSS 0.0208
EPSS Percentile 79.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
virtuemart/virtuemart_joomla_ecommerrce_edition_cms < 1.0.11
Published Sep 29, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026