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Contest Gallery CVE-2024-32778

HIGH
Path Traversal (CWE-22)
2024-06-09 audit@patchstack.com
WordPress Path Traversal Contest Gallery Wordpress Plugin
7.7
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.7 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
CVSS changed
Apr 23, 2026 - 15:22 NVD
8.1 (HIGH) 7.7 (HIGH)
CVE Published
Jun 09, 2024 - 13:15 nvd
HIGH 8.1
CVE Published
Jun 09, 2024 - 13:15 cve.org
HIGH 7.7

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery contest-gallery.This issue affects Contest Gallery: from n/a through <= 21.3.4.

AnalysisAI

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery contest-gallery.3.4. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, 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. Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery contest-gallery.3.4. Affected products include: Contest-Gallery Contest Gallery.

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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