Path Traversal in WordPress Page Flip Image Gallery Plugin
CVE-2008-5752
Directory traversal vulnerability in getConfig.php in the Page Flip Image Gallery plugin 0.2.2 and earlier for WordPress, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the book_id parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.058 (92.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 92.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.058 · newest: 0.058 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- WordPress Page Flip Image Gallery Plugin — versions 0.1, 0.1.1, 0.1.3
- WordPress
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- osvdb.org/50902 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4836 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/33274 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7543 (exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/32966 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47568 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-5752?
- CVE-2008-5752 is a vulnerability in WordPress Page Flip Image Gallery Plugin, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2008-12-30.
- Is CVE-2008-5752 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.