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TITLE:
Mambo Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28251

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28251/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
Unknown, Cross Site Scripting, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Mambo 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/872/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Mambo, one with an unknown
impact and others, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct cross-site scripting attacks or to compromise a vulnerable
system.

1) A vulnerability is caused due to the use of a vulnerable copy of
PHPMailer.

For more information:
SA25626

2) Input passed to unknown parameters is not properly sanitised
before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute
arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context
of an affected site.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires that the
target user has valid administrator credentials.

3) A vulnerability is caused due to unknown errors in the template
chooser functionality. No further information is currently
available.

The vulnerabilities are reported in version 4.6.2. Prior versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 4.6.3.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
1) Originally reported in PHPMailer by Thor Larholm.
2, 3) Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://source.mambo-foundation.org/content/view/134/1/

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA25626:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25626/

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