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CVE-2008-4129

Gallery before 1.5.9, and 2.x before 2.2.6, does not properly handle ZIP archives containing symbolic links, which allow

Gallery before 1.5.9, and 2.x before 2.2.6, does not properly handle ZIP archives containing symbolic links, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files via vectors related to the archive upload (aka zip upload) functionality.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4 EPSS 0.00586
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Weakness Classification

CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
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Affected Products & Versions

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gallery<= 2.2.5
galleryall versions
gallery<= 1.5.8
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Scoring & Timeline

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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Published to NVD18 Sep 2008 · 08:00 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_1.5.9_releasedPatch
http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_2.2.6_releasedPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/31912
http://secunia.com/advisories/32662
http://secunia.com/advisories/33144
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-02.xml
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