Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2008-1698 is a reported cross-site scripting issue in Simple Gallery 2.2. A public site using this old gallery code may let an attacker inject script or HTML through an album value. The CVE notes the information comes only from third parties and its provenance is unknown. Exposure is most likely on public websites still running Simple Gallery 2.2 or copied code with the same gallery.php/index.php album handling. Modern systems are unlikely to be affected unless they retained this legacy component. Low to moderate operational urgency unless Simple Gallery 2.2 is internet-facing. Prioritize discovery because the component is old and evidence is sparse; remediate quickly if found on a public site. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any Simple Gallery 2.2 deployments.; Check original vendor or archive guidance for an official fix.; If maintained internally, apply standard XSS input handling and output encoding..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- simplegallery-index-album-xss(41622)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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