CVE-2007-6689

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.

Published: 2008-01-17 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2007-6689 is rated Moderate Risk (55.9/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.82%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-6689

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-12-24 0.73% 0.82% +0.09%
2 2025-05-28 0.81% 0.73% -0.08%
3 2025-03-30 — 0.81% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-6689

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-6689

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-6689

vendor priority summary link
gentoo high CVE-2007-6689: 1 GLSA(s) (200802-04), 1 atom(s) (www-apps/gallery); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2007-6689
redhat — — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-6689
ubuntu medium CVE-2007-6689 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (gallery, gallery2), 18 status rows across 9 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): not-affected 13, ignored 4, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-6689

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-6689

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
menalto gallery <= 2.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-6689

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