CVE-2006-1957

high

Description

The com_rss option (rss.php) in (1) Mambo and (2) Joomla! allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption and possibly web-server outage) via multiple requests with different values of the feed parameter.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26131

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431317/100/0/threaded

http://irannetjob.com/content/view/209/28/

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-04/0380.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-04-21

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00231