Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2006
CVE-2006-6833
com_categories in Joomla! before 1.0.12 does not validate input, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors
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CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
com_categories in Joomla! before 1.0.12 does not validate input, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 70% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JO
Joomla · Joomla
1.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.0.3; 1.0.4; 1.0.5; +5 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6833
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-6833
jvn.jp
http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2345006961/index.html
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/23563
www.joomla.org
http://www.joomla.org/content/view/2495/78/
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21810
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5202
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