Gallery Script Lite path parameter information disclosure

galleryscriptlite-path-info-disclosure (41742) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

Gallery Script Lite could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an error in download.html. By sending a direct request to config.inc.php using the path parameter, an attacker could obtain sensitive information.

Platforms Affected:

  • ARWScripts, Gallery Script Lite

Remedy:

Download the latest version of Gallery Script Lite, available from the ARWScripts Web site or remove the download.html file from existing installations. See References.

Consequences:

Obtain Information

References:

  • ARWScripts Web site, Free to Download Gallery Site Script at http://www.arwscripts.com/gallery-script-lite.html.
  • BID-28718: ARWScripts Gallery Script Lite 'download.html' File Disclosure Vulnerability
  • CVE-2008-1730: Directory traversal vulnerability in download.html in ARWScripts Gallery Script Lite (aka gallery-script-lite or Free Photo Gallery Site Script), as of 20080411, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the path parameter.
  • SA29746: Gallery Script Lite "path" Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Reported:

Apr 09, 2008

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