CVE-2008-5296
First published: Mon Dec 01 2008(Updated: )
Gallery 1.5.x before 1.5.10 and 1.6 before 1.6-RC3, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative via unspecified cookies. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| NotFound Gallery | <=1.5.9 | |
| NotFound Gallery | <=1.6 | |
| NotFound Gallery | =1.2.1 | |
| NotFound Gallery | =1.3.1 | |
| NotFound Gallery | =1.3.2 | |
| NotFound Gallery | =1.3.3 | |
| NotFound Gallery | =1.3.4-pl1 | |
| NotFound Gallery | =1.4 | |
| NotFound Gallery | =1.4.1 | |
| NotFound Gallery | =1.4.4 | |
| NotFound Gallery | =1.4.4-pl2 | |
| NotFound Gallery | =1.5.1-rc2 | |
| NotFound Gallery | =1.5.2 | |
| NotFound Gallery | =1.5.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-5296?
CVE-2008-5296 has a moderate severity rating as it allows bypassing authentication in certain configurations.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5296?
To fix CVE-2008-5296, upgrade Gallery to version 1.5.10 or later, or 1.6-RC3 or later.
What versions of Gallery are affected by CVE-2008-5296?
CVE-2008-5296 affects Gallery versions prior to 1.5.10 and 1.6 versions before 1.6-RC3.
Does enabling register_globals affect CVE-2008-5296?
Yes, enabling register_globals increases the vulnerability of CVE-2008-5296, making it easier for attackers to bypass authentication.
What type of attacks can occur due to CVE-2008-5296?
CVE-2008-5296 can lead to unauthorized administrative access due to authentication bypass via manipulated cookies.
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