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CVE-2008-2723· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

embed.php in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via unknown vectors related to "spoofing the remot

embed.php in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via unknown vectors related to "spoofing the remote address."

MediumCVSS 5.0 · v2.0—No exploit No fix recorded
Published
Jun 16, 2008
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
1.5% · 74th percentile
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Action score

20

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
20 / 40 · 5.0 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 1.5%

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Affected systems

VendorProduct
menaltogallery

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • menalto galleryup to 2.2.4 inclusive
  • menalto gallery2.1
  • menalto gallery2.1.1
  • menalto gallery2.1.2
  • menalto gallery2.2.0
  • menalto gallery2.2.1
  • menalto gallery2.2.2
  • menalto gallery2.2.3

Same product

menalto: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2007-6691Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.4 have unknown impact, related to (1) "hotlink protection" in the URL rew
    41Plan
  • CVE-2007-6688Unspecified vulnerability in the Installation application in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to "
    41Plan
  • CVE-2007-6690The Gallery Remote module in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.4 does not check permissions for unspecified GR commands, which has unknown impact a
    40Plan
  • CVE-2007-6686The URL rewrite module in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.4 allows attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via unknown vectors rel
    40Plan
  • CVE-2013-2240lib/flowplayer.swf.php in Gallery 3 before 3.0.9 does not properly remove query fragments, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecif
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2013-2138The (1) uploadify and (2) flowplayer SWF files in Gallery 3 before 3.0.8 do not properly remove query parameters and fragments, which allows
    31Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

All researchers

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
P · data can be read
Integrity
none
Availability
none
Attack complexity
Low
Confidentiality impact
P
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
None

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

nvd-primary

Root cause

The extension requests broader permissions than its function needs and sends the data it collects out for purposes beyond its stated function.

The bug in code

The whole CWE-200 class

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

Vulnerable

json
{  "permissions": ["tabs", "<all_urls>"],  "background": { "service_worker": "analytics.js" }}

Fixed

json
{  "permissions": ["activeTab"],  "host_permissions": ["https://yildiz.example/*"]}

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.

Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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