Menalto Gallery up to 2.2.4 embed.php information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Menalto Gallery up to 2.2.4. Affected is an unknown function of the file embed.php. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2008-2723. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Menalto Gallery up to 2.2.4 (Photo Gallery Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file embed.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

embed.php in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via unknown vectors related to "spoofing the remote address."

The weakness was published 06/16/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-2723 since 06/16/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:embed.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 33236 (Fedora 8 : gallery2-2.2.5-1.fc8 (2008-5479)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 2.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (43028), Tenable (33236), SecurityFocus (BID 29681†) and Secunia (SA30650†). Similar entries are available at VDB-42801, VDB-42799, VDB-42798 and VDB-42797. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 33236
Nessus Name: Fedora 8 : gallery2-2.2.5-1.fc8 (2008-5479)
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OpenVAS ID: 860211
OpenVAS Name: Family Connections argv[1] Parameter Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Gallery 2.1

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03/16/2015 +2456 days 🔍
09/26/2018 +1290 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: redhat.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-2723 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2723
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42800
X-Force: 43028 - Gallery embed.php path disclosure
SecurityFocus: 29681 - Gallery 2.2.4 and Prior Versions Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 30650

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 09/26/2018 08:46
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (72), 09/26/2018 08:46 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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