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CVE-2008-0259: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in _mg/php/mg_thumbs.php in minimal Gallery 0.8 allow remote a...

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in _mg/php/mg_thumbs.php in minimal Gallery 0.8 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) thumbcat and (2) thumb parameters.

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This vulnerability lets a remote attacker use a flaw in minimal Gallery 0.8 thumbnail handling to read files from the server. The public record does not provide a severity score or vendor fix details. Exposure is likely limited to sites still running minimal Gallery 0.8 with _mg/php/mg_thumbs.php reachable from untrusted networks. Treat as a targeted cleanup risk. It is old and product-specific, but public exploit information and arbitrary file read justify prompt validation on legacy web assets. Mitigation focus: Check vendor or project guidance for a fixed version or official workaround.; Remove or disable minimal Gallery 0.8 if it is no longer required.; Restrict public access to _mg/php/mg_thumbs.php until remediated..

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