CVE-2008-0251

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Published Jan 12, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in PhotoPost vBGallery before 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via unknown vectors.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:photopost:photopost_vbgallery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0263	Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in PhotoPost vBGallery before 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via unknown vectors.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.5% (3.536% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/28430
http://www.photopost.com/forum/showthread.php?t=134909
http://www.photopost.com/forum/showthread.php?t=134910
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39621

History

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Subscriptions

Photopost Photopost Vbgallery

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 7:39 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 12, 2008, 2:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 7:39 AM
Reserved: Jan 11, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:49 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 12, 2008, 2:46 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:49 PM

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