CVE-2012-4919 File upload in Gallery
Critical 9.8
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2012-4919 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2012-4919 is a critical vulnerability in Gallery, published on 22 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4919 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Gallery. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2012-4919/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2012-4919/index.md)
Remote file inclusion in the Gallery Plugin for WordPress allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server.
- 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-2012-4919?
CVE-2012-4919 is a critical vulnerability in Gallery, published on 22 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Gallery Plugin1.4 for WordPress has a Remote File Include Vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-829
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4919?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gallery Project Gallery.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4919?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4919 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-4919 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4919 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2003-1227 PHP remote file include vulnerability in index.php for Gallery 1.4 and 1.4-pl1, when running on Windows or in Configuration mode on Unix, al
- CVE-2004-1466 File upload in n/a
- CVE-2002-1412 Code injection in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pcxm-mgvx-rw7j.