McGallery 1.1 show.php host information disclosure

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in McGallery 1.1 (Photo Gallery Software). Affected is some unknown functionality of the file show.php. The manipulation of the argument host with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

show.php in McGallery 1.1 allows remote attackers to connect to arbitrary databases, or gain sensitive information by triggering an error, via a modified host parameter.

The weakness was shared 06/15/2005 by D_BuG (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-1997 since 06/20/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:show.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (21017). The entry 25525 is related to this item.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: D_BuG
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1997 (🔍)
X-Force: 21017
SecurityTracker: 1014215
Secunia: 15727 - mcGallery "lang" Local File Inclusion Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 17344 - mcGallery show.php host Variable Path Disclosure

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 07/09/2018 09:02
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (53), 07/09/2018 09:02 (9)
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