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CVE-2008-4129
Gallery before 1.5.9, and 2.x before 2.2.6, does not properly handle ZIP archives containing symbolic links, which allows remote…
Medium4.0EPSS 1.8%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.8% · top 22% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (10)
- GLSA-200811-02 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 33144 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- gallery-ziparchives-information-disclosure(45228) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 31912 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 32662 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-11258 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 31231 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_2.2.6_released (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_1.5.9_released (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-11230 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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