CVE-2006-5048
CVE-2006-5048 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Waltercedric Com Securityimages with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 10% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Waltercedric Com Securityimages
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Security Images (com_securityimages) component 3.0.5 and earlier for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter in (1) configinsert.php, (2) lang.php, (3) client.php, and (4) server.php.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-5048?
- Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Security Images (com_securityimages) component 3.0.5 and earlier for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter in (1) configinsert.php, (2) lang.php, (3) client.php, and (4) server.php.
- How severe is CVE-2006-5048?
- CVE-2006-5048 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-5048 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-5048?
- CVE-2006-5048 primarily affects Waltercedric Com Securityimages. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-5048?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-5048 published?
- CVE-2006-5048 was published on 2006-09-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://forum.joomla.org/index.php/topic%2C79477.0.html
- http://forum.joomla.org/index.php/topic%2C81589.0.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21260
- http://www.osvdb.org/27655
- http://www.osvdb.org/27656
- http://www.osvdb.org/27657
- http://www.osvdb.org/27658
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19217
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3062
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28078
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2083
Affected products (6)
- cpe:2.3:a:waltercedric:com_securityimages:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:waltercedric:com_securityimages:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:waltercedric:com_securityimages:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:waltercedric:com_securityimages:3.00:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:waltercedric:com_securityimages:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:waltercedric:com_securityimages:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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