How severe is CVE-2006-3981?

CVE-2006-3981 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-3981 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-3981?

CVE-2006-3981 affects Mambo Mambo Gallery Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3981?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2006-3981 published?

CVE-2006-3981 was published on 2006-08-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-3981

CVE-2006-3981 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mambo Mambo Gallery Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Mambo Mambo Gallery Manager
Published: 2006-08-05
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in about.mgm.php in Mambo Gallery Manager (MGM) 0.95r2 and earlier for Mambo 4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3981?: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in about.mgm.php in Mambo Gallery Manager (MGM) 0.95r2 and earlier for Mambo 4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2006-3981?: CVE-2006-3981 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-3981 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-3981?: CVE-2006-3981 affects Mambo Mambo Gallery Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3981?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2006-3981 published?: CVE-2006-3981 was published on 2006-08-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:mambo:mambo_gallery_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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