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Gallery Fullname Script Insertion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA18557
Release Date: 2006-01-20
Last Update: 2006-01-25
Popularity: 7,266 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Gallery 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-0330


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Gallery, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks.

Input passed to a user's fullname isn't properly sanitised before being used. This may be exploited to inject arbitrary HTML and script code, which will be executed in a user's browser session in context of an affected site when the malicious user data is viewed.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.5.2-RC2. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 1.5.2.
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7130&package_id=7239

Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits Peter Schumacher.

Changelog:
2006-01-25: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://gallery.menalto.com/page/gallery_1_5_2_release


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