J-Security Center

Title: Nathan Purciful phpPhotoAlbum Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Severity: MODERATE

Description:

The explorer.php script within phpPhotoAlbum 0.9.9 and possibly previous versions are vulnerable to directory traversal. By requesting a URL composed of explorer.php and the ../ string in the value of the "folder" variable it is possible for a remote user to and gain read access to any file or browse any directory for which the webserver has read access.

Affected Products:

  • Nathan Purciful phpPhotoAlbum 0.9.9

References:

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