RULE(RULE ID:338715)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2025-03-04
Rule Name: Joomla Component com_ajaxchat Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability (CVE-2006-3949)
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CVE ID:
Rule Protection Details
Description: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in artlinks.dispnew.php in the Artlinks component (com_artlinks) for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
Impact: When the file operation function in the application that does not filter the file path effectively, an attacker can import the path of a file which contains malicious code, causing a file inclusion vulnerability and executing malicious code.
Affected OS: Windows, Linux, Others
Reference: SecurityFocusBID:19223
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1318
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441541/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28075
Solutions
Please contact the software vendor to update the software patch.