Simple PHP Scripts gallery 0.1/0.3/0.4 index.php cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Simple PHP Scripts gallery 0.1/0.3/0.4. This affects an unknown part of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument gallery leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2008-4803. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Simple PHP Scripts gallery 0.1/0.3/0.4 (Photo Gallery Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument gallery with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Simple PHP Scripts gallery 0.1, 0.3, and 0.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the gallery parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
The weakness was presented 10/31/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-4803 since 10/31/2008. 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.
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:index.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 databases at X-Force (40985), Exploit-DB (31319) and SecurityFocus (BID 28056†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Timeline
02/29/2008 🔍10/31/2008 🔍
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03/17/2015 🔍
10/19/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2008-4803 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4803
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44783
X-Force: 40985 - Simple PHP Scripts gallery index.php cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 28056 - Simple PHP Scripts gallery 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 10/19/2025 02:27
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (49), 10/13/2018 08:48 (6), 10/19/2025 02:27 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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