Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Menalto | Gallery | 1.5.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_1.5.8_released
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32662
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-02.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4142
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495284/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44373
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6222
- http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_1.5.8_released
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32662
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-02.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4142
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495284/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44373
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6222
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3600?
CVE-2008-3600 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2008-3600?
CVE-2008-3600 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3600?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Menalto Gallery.