First published: Thu Mar 09 2006(Updated: )
Gallery 2 up to 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to spoof their IP address via a modified X-Forwarded-For (X_FORWARDED_FOR) HTTP header, which is checked by Gallery before other more reliable sources of IP address information, such as REMOTE_ADDR.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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GalleryCMS | =2.0.2 |
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CVE-2006-1126 is considered a mediumSeverity vulnerability as it allows attackers to spoof their IP addresses.
To fix CVE-2006-1126, upgrade Gallery to version 2.0.3 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2006-1126 affects Gallery versions up to 2.0.2.
CVE-2006-1126 can lead to IP address spoofing attacks, allowing unauthorized access or manipulation of user sessions.
Yes, CVE-2006-1126 can be exploited by sending maliciously crafted HTTP requests with a spoofed X-Forwarded-For header.