CVE-2007-6689 json
Menalto Gallery before 2.2.4 does not properly check for malicious file extensions during file uploads, which allows attackers to execute a…
published 2008-01-17 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-6653
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Menalto Gallery before 2.2.4 does not properly check for malicious file extensions during file uploads, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) Core application or (2) MIME module.
Patch / fix
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2007-6689 updated
Gallery2 insufficient file type check
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
2.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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gallery.menalto.com
/gallery_2.2.4_released
patch
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200802-04.xml
vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/41669
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/28898
third-party-advisory
- bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=203217
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-6689
- NVD CVE-2007-6689
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