CVE-2008-4129

N/A Unknown
Published: September 18, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_1.5.9_released
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_2.2.6_released
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/31912
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/32662
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/33144
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-02.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31231
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45228
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00794.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00832.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_1.5.9_released
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_2.2.6_released
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/31912
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/32662
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33144
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-02.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31231
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45228
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00794.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00832.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
69th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

Affected Vendors

gallery

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