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e107 my_gallery Plugin "file" Information Disclosure

Secunia Advisory: SA29493  
Release Date: 2008-03-26
Last Update: 2008-04-11

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:my_gallery 2.x (plugin for e107)

CVE reference:CVE-2008-1702 (Secunia mirror)

This advisory is currently marked as unpatched!
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Description:
Jerome Athias has discovered a vulnerability in the my_gallery plugin for e107, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

Input passed to the "file" parameter in dload.php is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to disclose sensitive information by using full paths to files.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 2.3. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Jerome Athias

Changelog:
2008-04-11: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/5308



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