23597 : Gallery Session Handling Class (GallerySession.class) Cookie Traversal Arbitrary File Manipulation
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-03-02

Description

Gallery contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to delete files outside of the web path. The issue is due to the GallerySession.class not properly sanitizing user input, specifically directory traversal style attacks (../../) supplied via the sessionId variable(s).

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.0.3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Gallery Team	Gallery	2.0
		2.0.1
		2.0.2

References

Security Tracker: 1015717
Secunia Advisory ID: 19104
CVE ID: 2006-1128 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 23596
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0621.html
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_2.0.3_released
Vendor URL: http://gallery.sourceforge.net/
Other Advisory URL: http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00106-03022006

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Credit

James Bercegay - securitygulftech.org - GulfTech Security Research

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.4
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-03-10 | Disagree?

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