CVE-2008-1702: Path Traversal
First published: Tue Apr 08 2008(Updated: )
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in dload.php in the my_gallery 2.3 plugin for e107 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a full pathname in the file parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| e107 CMS | ||
| e107 my gallery | =2.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1702?
CVE-2008-1702 has been categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1702?
To fix CVE-2008-1702, you should upgrade the my_gallery plugin to a version beyond 2.3 or apply the necessary security patches provided by the vendor.
What systems are affected by CVE-2008-1702?
CVE-2008-1702 specifically affects version 2.3 of the my_gallery plugin for e107 CMS.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2008-1702?
CVE-2008-1702 can be exploited via remote attacks that manipulate the file parameter to conduct absolute path traversal.
What information can attackers access through CVE-2008-1702?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2008-1702 may gain unauthorized access to sensitive information stored on the server.
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