Verosky Media Instant Photo Gallery up to 1.0.1 portfolio.php cat_id cross site scripting

CVSS Meta Temp Score
CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.
Current Exploit Price (≈)
Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.
CTI Interest Score
Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
3.9$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Verosky Media Instant Photo Gallery up to 1.0.1. It has been classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the file portfolio.php. The manipulation of the argument cat_id leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2006-2079. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Verosky Media Instant Photo Gallery up to 1.0.1 (Photo Gallery Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file portfolio.php. The manipulation of the argument cat_id with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in portfolio.php in Verosky Media Instant Photo Gallery, possibly before 1.0.2, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cat_id parameter.

The weakness was released 04/25/2006 by Qex (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-2079 since 04/27/2006. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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

Upgrading to version 1.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (27738), SecurityFocus (BID 17696†), OSVDB (24985†) and Secunia (SA19813†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-29952, VDB-29926 and VDB-83848. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Vendor

Name

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AVACAuCIA
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
VectorComplexityAuthenticationConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Download: 🔍
Google Hack: 🔍

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-DayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
TodayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

Exploit-DB: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Instant Photo Gallery 1.0.2

Timelineinfo

04/25/2006 🔍
04/25/2006 +0 days 🔍
04/25/2006 +0 days 🔍
04/26/2006 +0 days 🔍
04/27/2006 +0 days 🔍
04/27/2006 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3241 days 🔍
11/28/2025 +3914 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Qex
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-2079 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2079
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29951
SecurityFocus: 17696 - Instant Photo Gallery Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 19813
OSVDB: 24985 - Instant Photo Gallery portfolio.php cat_id Parameter XSS

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 11/28/2025 03:27
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (61), 09/06/2017 15:24 (3), 11/28/2025 03:27 (19)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216:D90:103

Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Discussion

No comments yet. Languages: en.

Please log in to comment.

◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸

Might our Artificial Intelligence support you?

Check our Alexa App!