CVE-2008-6316

CVE-2008-6316 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpmygallery with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-22.

Key facts

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in _conf/core/common-tpl-vars.php in PHPmyGallery 1.0 beta2 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter, a different issue than CVE-2008-6316 and a different vector than CVE-2008-6318.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-6316?
Directory traversal vulnerability in _conf/core/common-tpl-vars.php in PHPmyGallery 1.0 beta2 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter, a different issue than CVE-2008-6316 and a different vector than CVE-2008-6318.
How severe is CVE-2008-6316?
CVE-2008-6316 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-6316 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-6316?
CVE-2008-6316 affects Phpmygallery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6316?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-6316 published?
CVE-2008-6316 was published on 2009-02-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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