CVE-2008-3662
CVE-2008-3662 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 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-310.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-310
- Affected product: Gallery
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Gallery before 1.5.9, and 2.x before 2.2.6, does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-3662?
- Gallery before 1.5.9, and 2.x before 2.2.6, does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie.
- How severe is CVE-2008-3662?
- CVE-2008-3662 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2008-3662 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-3662?
- CVE-2008-3662 primarily affects Gallery. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-3662?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-3662 published?
- CVE-2008-3662 was published on 2008-09-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_1.5.9_released
- http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_2.2.6_released
- http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-3662-gallery.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2008/Sep/0379.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32662
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33144
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-02.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496509/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31231
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00794.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00832.html
Affected products (6)
- cpe:2.3:a:gallery:gallery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gallery:gallery:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gallery:gallery:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gallery:gallery:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gallery:gallery:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gallery:gallery:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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