Vulnerability CVE-2006-1957
Published: 2006-04-21   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Mambo-foundation -> Mambo 
Joomla -> Joomla! 

 References:
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-04/0380.html
http://irannetjob.com/content/view/209/28/
http://www.kapda.ir/advisory-313.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431317/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26131
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