CVE-2008-3600 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00335.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Menalto	Gallery

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:1.5.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:1.6:alpha3::::::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-3586	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.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
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

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-08-12T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:45:18.947Z

Reserved: 2008-08-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-3600

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-08-12T19:41:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-3600

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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