WordPress Plugin Gallery - 'filename_1' Arbitrary File Access

Author: Beni_Vanda
type: webapps
platform: php
port: 0
date_added: 2013-01-10
date_updated: 2015-09-15
verified: 1
codes: OSVDB-89124
tags: WordPress Plugin
aliases: 
screenshot_url: 
application_url: 

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57256/info

The Gallery plugin for WordPress is prone to an arbitrary file-access vulnerability.

Remote attackers can exploit this issue to read arbitrary files. This may lead to further attacks.

Gallery 3.8.3 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

http://www.example.com/wp-content/plugins/gallery-plugin/gallery-plugin.php?filename_1=[AFR]
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