SB2013031301 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Piwigo

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SB2013031301 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Piwigo

Published: March 13, 2013 Updated: February 7, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2013031301
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1468)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.


2) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1469)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in install.php in Piwigo before 2.4.7. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote attackers to read and delete arbitrary files via a . (dot dot) in the dl parameter.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References