Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Gallery 2.0.3 and earlier, and 2.1 before RC-2a, allows remote attackers to include arbitrary PHP files via ".." (dot dot) sequences in the stepOrder parameter to (1) upgrade/index.php or (2) install/index.php.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Gallery 2.0.3 - 'stepOrder[]' Remote Command Execution EDB-1566 · webapps · Mar 8, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ADV-2006-0895 vdb-entry
- http://gallery.menalto.com/2.0.4_and_2.1_rc_2a_update
- gallery-multiple-index-file-include(25129) vdb-entry
- 1566 exploit
- 17051 vdb-entry
- 19175 third-party-advisory