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CVE-2013-2563

Published: Jun 9, 2014Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-264
2.1LOW
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 63.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

Mambo CMS 4.6.5 uses world-readable permissions on configuration.php, which allows local users to obtain the admin password hash by reading the file.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LAu:NC:PI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAccess Vector
Local
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected Products

n/an/a
mambo cmsmambo-foundation
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
mambo-foundationoss-projectWeb & CMS Pluginsaka mambo, mambo cms, com musica

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/689
seclists.org
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/108462/mambocms465-permdosdisclose.txt
packetstormsecurity.com
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/mambo_cms_4.6.5.html
vapid.dhs.org

Timeline

Published
Jun 9, 2014
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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