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gallery xss

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Searches for the existence of search.php

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running the Gallery web-based photo album.

There is a flaw in this version which makes it vulnerable to
a cross site scripting attack which may permit a possible hacker
to steal the cookies from the legitimate users of this system.

Solution : Upgrade to Gallery 1.3.4p1 or newer
Network Security Threat Level: Low

Networks Security ID: 8288

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003-2006 Tenable Network Security

Router Components, Memory

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