CVE-2008-3390 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Minishowcase Image Gallery version 09b136, specifically within the libraries/general.init.php file, when the register_globals setting is enabled. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the 'lang' parameter with dot-dot-slash sequences. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, indicating that an attacker can achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts with medium attack complexity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or KEV listing, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, suggesting a potential for exploitation, though community discussion and media coverage remain minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
09b136CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:minishowcase:minishowcase_image_gallery:09b136:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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