How severe is CVE-2008-2723?

CVE-2008-2723 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-2723 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-2723?

CVE-2008-2723 primarily affects Menalto Gallery. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2723?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-2723 published?

CVE-2008-2723 was published on 2008-06-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-2723

CVE-2008-2723 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Menalto Gallery with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Menalto Gallery
Published: 2008-06-16
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

embed.php in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via unknown vectors related to "spoofing the remote address."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2723?: embed.php in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via unknown vectors related to "spoofing the remote address."
How severe is CVE-2008-2723?: CVE-2008-2723 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-2723 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-2723?: CVE-2008-2723 primarily affects Menalto Gallery. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2723?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-2723 published?: CVE-2008-2723 was published on 2008-06-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (8)

cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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