CVE-2006-4553

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in plugin.class.php in the com_comprofiler Components 1.0 RC2 for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 69.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 6, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (10)

cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/21636
cve@mitrehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/1491
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444425/100/0/threaded
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19725
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28596
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21636
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1491
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444425/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19725
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28596

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-28437✓ verified
First seen Aug 26, 2006
Joomla! / Mambo Component Comprofiler 1.0 - 'class.php' Remote File Inclusion
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-4553?

CVE-2006-4553 is a none vulnerability published on September 6, 2006. PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in plugin.class.php in the comcomprofiler Components 1.0 RC2 for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfigabsolute_path parameter.

When was CVE-2006-4553 disclosed?

CVE-2006-4553 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 6, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-4553 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-4553 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 69.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-4553?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-4553, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2006-4553

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