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CVE-2006-4242

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1 EPSS 3.36% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-08-21 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2006-4242
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.1
EPSS
3.36%

Original NVD Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.jim.php in the JIM 1.0.1 component for Joomla or Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.