CVE-2006-4242
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.jim.php in the JIM 1.0.1 component for Joomla...
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.jim.php in the JIM 1.0.1 component for Joomla or Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.jim.php in the JIM 1.0.1 component for Joomla or Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
- Record
CVE-2006-4242- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.jim.php in the JIM 1.0.1 component for Joomla or Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
- Record
CVE-2006-4242- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-4232 No score
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.jim.php in the JIM 1.0.1 component for Joomla or Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2006-4232- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r8g9-pw2x-5v49 No score
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.jim.php in the JIM 1.0.1 component for Joomla...
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.jim.php in the JIM 1.0.1 component for Joomla or Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
- Record
GHSA-r8g9-pw2x-5v49- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Joomla! Component com_jim 1.0.1 - Remote File Inclusion | 2006-08-17 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-4242 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Joomla Jim Instant Messaging Component, published August 21, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.42%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.