CVE-2008-1702 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read sensitive files via path traversal in the my_gallery plugin for e107.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-1702?
CVE-2008-1702 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Apr 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in dload.php in the my_gallery 2.3 plugin for e107 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a full pathname in the file parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1702?
It affects 1 product.
Products include E107 My Gallery.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1702?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1702 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2008-1702 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1702 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6jwx-qcgg-f7xj.