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7.5high

CVE-2008-23531 exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin.php in GNU/Gallery 1.1.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin.php in GNU/Gallery 1.1.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the show parameter.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-5647 GNU/Gallery 1.1.1.0 - 'admin.php' Local File Inclusion · webapps · 2008-05-18

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1560/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/5647 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/29270 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30301 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/42501 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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