CRITICAL
admin/plugin.php in Piwigo through 2.8.3 doesn't validate the sections variable while using it to include files
Published Jan 3, 2017
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.35%
Description
admin/plugin.php in Piwigo through 2.8.3 doesn't validate the sections variable while using it to include files. This can cause information disclosure and code execution if it contains a .. sequence.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.35% 0.02355
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02355
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.35% (0.02355) | 83.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.34% (0.02336) | 81.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.86% (0.00863) | 72.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.40% (0.02397) | 75.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.86% (0.00863) | 73.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.48% (0.00476) | 76.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.48% (0.00476) | 75.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.48% (0.00476) | 71.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.58% (0.02578) | 82.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.58% (0.02578) | 80.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.58% (0.02578) | 61.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (2)
References (4)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95202 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/commit/8796e43aa344681d92a92e1f9b985409d4f36e31 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/commit/9004fdfc0b4a11cb32e9e15a5f67e4ec827e82dc x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/issues/574#issuecomment-267938358 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95202 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/commit/8796e43aa344681d92a92e1f9b985409d4f36e31 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch | |
| https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/commit/9004fdfc0b4a11cb32e9e15a5f67e4ec827e82dc | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch | |
| https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/issues/574#issuecomment-267938358 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 3, 2017
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jan 2, 2017
Link CVE-2016-10105
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a