Secunia Security Advisory - jiko has discovered a vulnerability in Gallery Script Lite, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.
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TITLE:
Gallery Script Lite "path" Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29746
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/29746/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Gallery Script Lite
https://secunia.com/product/18276/
DESCRIPTION:
jiko has discovered a vulnerability in Gallery Script Lite, which can
be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive
information.
Input passed to the "path" parameter in download.html is not properly
sanitised before being used. This can be used to download arbitrary
files via directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability is confirmed in a version downloaded on 2008-04-10.
Other versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
jiko
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://milw0rm.com/exploits/5419
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