CVE-2008-4129

Name: CVE-2008-4129
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-09-18T20:00:00.577+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.77%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-4129 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Gallery before 1.5.9, and 2.x before 2.2.6, does not properly handle ZIP archives containing symbolic links, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files via vectors related to the archive upload (aka zip upload) functionality.. EPSS estimates a 1.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Gallery before 1.5.9, and 2.x before 2.2.6, does not properly handle ZIP archives containing symbolic links, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files via vectors related to the archive upload (aka zip upload) functionality.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.77%

75.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gallery	Gallery	<= 2.2.5
Gallery	Gallery	2.2.0
Gallery	Gallery	2.2.1
Gallery	Gallery	2.2.2
Gallery	Gallery	2.2.3
Gallery	Gallery	2.2.4
Gallery	Gallery	<= 1.5.8

References

Timeline

Published: Sep 18, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-4129?

How severe is CVE-2008-4129?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4129 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4129?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST