Nextgen Gallery
CVE-2018-7586
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
In the nextgen-gallery plugin before 2.2.50 for WordPress, gallery paths are not secured.
AnalysisAI
In the nextgen-gallery plugin before 2.2.50 for WordPress, gallery paths are not secured. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. In the nextgen-gallery plugin before 2.2.50 for WordPress, gallery paths are not secured. Affected products include: Imagely Nextgen Gallery. Version information: before 2.2.50.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.
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