CVE-2006-4280: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in anjel.index.php in ANJEL (formerly MaMML) Component (com_anjel) for

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HIGH 7.5MITIGATE

CVE-2006-4280 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting anjel component. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in anjel.index.php in ANJEL (formerly MaMML) Component (com_anjel) for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a third party, who says that $mosConfig_absolute_path is set in a configuration file

Why this priority

High severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.5% (top 26%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-08-21
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: mambo

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-08-21 22:04 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:28 UTCUpdated Record last modified

mambo anjel component MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy anjel-component || rpm -q anjel-component || anjel-component --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-4280?

anjel component: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-4280 being exploited?

CVE-2006-4280 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-4280 affect?

CVE-2006-4280 affects anjel component. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in anjel.index.php in ANJEL (formerly MaMML) Component (com_anjel) for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. NOTE: this issue

How urgent is CVE-2006-4280?

Priority 45/100. High severity

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