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CVE-2006-5044: Unspecified vulnerability in Prince Clan (Princeclan) Chess component (com_pcchess) 0.8 and earlier for Mambo

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CVE-2006-5044 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting prince clan chess component, prince clan chess component. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unspecified vulnerability in Prince Clan (Princeclan) Chess component (com_pcchess) 0.8 and earlier for Mambo and Joomla! has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance2.0% (top 19%)
CISA exploited listNo
Published2006-09-27
Last modified2026-06-16
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: joomla · mambo

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

joomla prince clan chess component UPGRADE
Affected: <= 0.8
Fixed in: newer than 0.8
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy prince-clan-chess-component || rpm -q prince-clan-chess-component || prince-clan-chess-component --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade prince-clan-chess-component
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade prince-clan-chess-component
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
mambo prince clan chess component UPGRADE
Affected: <= 0.8
Fixed in: newer than 0.8
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy prince-clan-chess-component || rpm -q prince-clan-chess-component || prince-clan-chess-component --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade prince-clan-chess-component
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade prince-clan-chess-component
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

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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-2006-5044?

prince clan chess component: upgrade to newer than 0.8; prince clan chess component: upgrade to newer than 0.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-5044 being exploited?

CVE-2006-5044 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-2006-5044 affect?

CVE-2006-5044 affects prince clan chess component, prince clan chess component. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Unspecified vulnerability in Prince Clan (Princeclan) Chess component (com_pcchess) 0.8 and earlier for Mambo and Joomla! has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2006-5044?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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