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CVE-2005-2216

7.5 · HIGH

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in gals.php in PhotoGal Photo Gallery 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the news_file parameter.

Published Jul 12, 2005photogalEPSS 2.57%

Overview

CVE-2005-2216 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting photogal photogal_photo_gallery. It was published on July 12, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in gals.php in PhotoGal Photo Gallery 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the news_file parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from photogal. Update photogal_photo_gallery to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
photogalphotogal_photo_gallery0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2216?

CVE-2005-2216 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting photogal photogal_photo_gallery. It was published on July 12, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2005-2216?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-2216?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from photogal. Update photogal_photo_gallery to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2005-2216?

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