CVE-2006-3969

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-08-01 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in administrator/components/com_colophon/admin.colophon.php in Colophon 1.2 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

Affected products

Joomla! Colophon: through 1.2

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/21288
http://www.osvdb.org/27659
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19252
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3057
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28076
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2085
http://secunia.com/advisories/21288
http://www.osvdb.org/27659
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19252
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3057
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28076
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2085

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