CVE-2006-4859
CVE-2006-4859 is a high-severity vulnerability in Limbo Cms 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: 7% (94th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Limbo Cms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in contact.html.php in the Contact (com_contact) component in Limbo (aka Lite Mambo) CMS 1.0.4.2L and earlier allows remote attackers to upload PHP code to the images/contact folder via a filename with a double extension in the contact_attach parameter in a contact option in index.php, which bypasses an insufficiently restrictive regular expression.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-4859?
- Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in contact.html.php in the Contact (com_contact) component in Limbo (aka Lite Mambo) CMS 1.0.4.2L and earlier allows remote attackers to upload PHP code to the images/contact folder via a filename with a double extension in the contact_attach parameter in a contact option in index.php, which bypasses an insufficiently restrictive regular expression.
- How severe is CVE-2006-4859?
- CVE-2006-4859 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-4859 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-4859?
- CVE-2006-4859 primarily affects Limbo Cms. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-4859?
- 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-2006-4859 published?
- CVE-2006-4859 was published on 2006-09-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:limbo_cms:limbo_cms:1.0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:limbo_cms:limbo_cms:1.0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:limbo_cms:limbo_cms:1.0.4.2l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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