CVE-2008-3600

Name: CVE-2008-3600
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-08-12T19:41:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.55%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-3600 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in contrib/phpBB2/modules.php in Gallery 1.5.7 and 1.6-alpha3, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpEx parameter within a modload action.. EPSS estimates a 2.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in contrib/phpBB2/modules.php in Gallery 1.5.7 and 1.6-alpha3, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpEx parameter within a modload action.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.55%

83.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Menalto	Gallery	1.5.7	—
Menalto	Gallery	1.6	Alpha3

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 12, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-3600?

How severe is CVE-2008-3600?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3600 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3600?

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Source: NVD / NIST