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Local File Include Vulnerability in Gallery 1.5.7, 1.6-alpha3


Arrow  SecurityAlert : 4142
Arrow  CVE : CVE-2008-3600
Arrow  CWE : CWE-22
Arrow  SecurityRisk : Medium  Security Risk Medium  (About)
Arrow  Remote Exploit : Yes
Arrow  Local Exploit : No
Arrow  Victim interaction required : No
Arrow  Exploit Available : Yes
Arrow  Credit : Digital Security Research Group
Arrow  Published : 14.08.2008

Arrow  Affected Software : Menalto, Gallery, 1.6, Alpha3
Menalto, Gallery, 1.5.7



Arrow  Advisory Content :  

Digital Security Research Group [DSecRG] Advisory #DSECRG-08-035

Application: Gallery
Versions Affected: 1.5.7, 1.6-alpha3
Vendor URL: http://gallery.menalto.com/
Bug: Local File Include
Exploits: YES
Reported: 14.07.2008
Vendor response: 15.07.2008
Solution: YES
Date of Public Advisory: 08.08.2008
Authors: Digital Security Research Group [DSecRG]
(research [at] dsec [dot] ru)

Description
***********

Gallery system has local file include vulnerability in script
contrib/phpBB2/modules.php

Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.

Code
****
#################################################

switch ($_REQUEST['op']) {
case 'modload':
// Added with changes in Security for PhpBB2.
define('IN_PHPBB', true);

define ("LOADED_AS_MODULE","1");
$phpbb_root_path = "./";
// connect to phpbb
include_once($phpbb_root_path . 'extension.inc');
include_once($phpbb_root_path . 'common.'.$phpEx);
include_once($phpbb_root_path . 'includes/functions.'.$phpEx);

#################################################

Example:

http://[server]/[installdir]/contrib/phpBB2/modules.php?op=modload&phpEx
=../../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd

Solution
********

Vendor fix this flaw on 05.08.2008. Download Gallery 1.5.8 and 1.6-RC1 from
download page on SourceForge:

http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7130&package_id=72
39&abmode=1

More information about release:
http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_1.5.8_released

About
*****

Digital Security is leading IT security company in Russia, providing
information security consulting, audit and penetration testing services,
risk analysis and ISMS-related services and certification for ISO/IEC
27001:2005 and PCI DSS standards. Digital Security Research Group focuses
on web application and database security problems with vulnerability
reports, advisories and whitepapers posted regularly on our website.

Contact: research [at] dsec [dot] ru
http://www.dsec.ru (in Russian)



Arrow  References :

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/495284/100/0/threaded
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6222
http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_1.5.8_released




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