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CVE-2006-1126

Gallery 2 up to 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to spoof their IP address via a modified X-Forwarded-For (X_FORWARDED_FOR) HTTP header, which is checked by Gallery before other more reliable sources of IP address information, such as REMOTE_ADDR.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2006-1126 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from gallery_project organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2006, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2006-03-09T22:02:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	gallery_project	gallery	2.0.2	Yes

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0621.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_2.0.3_released ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/19104 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015717 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00106-03022006 Patch ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0813 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25120 ([email protected])
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0621.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_2.0.3_released (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/19104 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015717 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00106-03022006 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0813 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25120 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For gallery_project's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.