# CVE-2006-3990: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Paul M.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 2 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2006-08-05 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Paul M. Jones Savant2, possibly when used with the com_mtree component for Mambo and Joomla!, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter in (1) Savant2_Plugin_stylesheet.php, (2) Savant2_Compiler_basic.php, (3) Savant2_Error_pear.php, (4) Savant2_Error_stack.php, (5) Savant2_Filter_colorizeCode.php, (6) Savant2_Filter_trimwhitespace.php, (7) Savant2_Plugin_ahref.php, (8) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefcontact.php, (9) Savant2_Plugin_ahreflisting.php, (10) Savant2_Plugin_ahreflistingimage.php, (11) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefmap.php, (12) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefownerlisting.php, (13) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefprint.php, (14) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefrating.php, (15) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefrecommend.php, (16) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefreport.php, (17) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefreview.php, (18) Savant2_Plugin_ahrefvisit.php, (19) Savant2_Plugin_checkbox.php, (20) Savant2_Plugin_cycle.php, (21) Savant2_Plugin_dateformat.php, (22) Savant2_Plugin_editor.php, (23) Savant2_Plugin_form.php, (24) Savant2_Plugin_image.php, (25) Savant2_Plugin_input.php, (26) Savant2_Plugin_javascript.php, (27) Savant2_Plugin_listalpha.php, (28) Savant2_Plugin_listingname.php, (29) Savant2_Plugin_modify.php, (30) Savant2_Plugin_mtpath.php, (31) Savant2_Plugin_options.php, (32) Savant2_Plugin_radios.php, (33) Savant2_Plugin_rating.php, or (34) Savant2_Plugin_textarea.php.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- http://www.osvdb.org/28692
- http://www.osvdb.org/28682
- http://www.osvdb.org/28691
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016560
- http://www.osvdb.org/28706
- http://www.osvdb.org/28700
- http://www.osvdb.org/28690
- http://www.osvdb.org/28693
- http://www.osvdb.org/28704
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1324
- http://www.osvdb.org/28679
- http://www.osvdb.org/28699
- http://www.osvdb.org/28686
- http://www.osvdb.org/28709
- http://www.osvdb.org/28698
- http://www.osvdb.org/28696
- http://www.osvdb.org/28697
- http://www.osvdb.org/28703
- http://www.osvdb.org/28702
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440835/100/200/threaded
- http://www.osvdb.org/28710
- http://www.osvdb.org/28681
- http://www.osvdb.org/28689
- http://www.osvdb.org/28712
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19151
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28273
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2205

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