CVE-2008-1988 describes an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in EncapsGallery 2.0.2, specifically within the file_upload function in core/misc.class.php. This flaw allows authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files by providing an executable extension, then directly accessing the file in the rwx_gallery directory. With a CVSS score of 9.0, this vulnerability is critical, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:encaps:encapsgallery:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.