CVE-2008-3600 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via path traversal in Gallery when register_globals is enabled.
- 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-2008-3600?
CVE-2008-3600 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in contrib/phpBB2/modules.php in Gallery 1.5.7 and 1.6-alpha3, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpEx parameter within a modload action.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3600?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Menalto Gallery.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3600?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3600 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-2008-3600 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3600 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2007-6686 Path traversal in n/a
- CVE-2007-6688 Unspecified vulnerability in the Installation application in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to "
- CVE-2007-6690 Missing authorization in n/a
- CVE-2007-6691 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.4 have unknown impact, related to (1) "hotlink protection" in the URL rew
- CVE-2013-2138 Other in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pq4m-8wh5-vj6c.