CVE-2008-2353 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in GNU/Gallery 1.1.1.0 and earlier, specifically within the admin.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the 'show' parameter with directory traversal sequences. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, and the CVE has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnugallery:gnugallery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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