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.

Remediation

References

CVE-2006-1957

Related Vulnerabilities

Joomla! Core 1.5.x Spam (1.5.0 - 1.5.22)

Oracle Database Server CVE-2009-3414 Vulnerability (CVE-2009-3414)

WordPress 4.1.x Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (4.1 - 4.1.8)

WordPress 4.4.x Multiple Vulnerabilities (4.4 - 4.4.23)

Jboss EAP CVE-2012-4529 Vulnerability (CVE-2012-4529)

Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2006-1957 CWE-20

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities