Gallery < 2.0.3 GalleryUtilities.class X_FORWARDED_FOR HTTP Header XSS

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3457

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to an HTML Injection attack.

Description

The remote host is running the Gallery web-based photo album. This version of Gallery is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw. The vendor has released version 2.0.3 as a fix. An attacker exploiting this flaw would need to be able to convince a user to browse to a malicious URI. Successful exploitation could lead to the loss of potentially confidential data.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.0.3 or higher.

See Also

http://gallery.menalto.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=index

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 3457

Family: CGI

Published: 3/6/2006

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:gallery_project:gallery

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-1127, CVE-2006-1128

BID: 16940, 16948