CVE-2007-2643: Directory traversal vulnerability in phpThumb.php in PinkCrow Designs Gallery or maGAZIn 2.0 allows remote att

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MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-2643 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting designs gallery magazin. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Directory traversal vulnerability in phpThumb.php in PinkCrow Designs Gallery or maGAZIn 2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the src parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	3.7% (top 10%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-05-13
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: pinkcrow designs

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-05-13 23:19 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:40 UTCUpdated Record last modified

pinkcrow designs designs gallery magazin DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy designs-gallery-magazin || rpm -q designs-gallery-magazin || designs-gallery-magazin --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison designs-gallery-magazin sudo apt install designs-gallery-magazin=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0> sudo apt-mark hold designs-gallery-magazin

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list designs-gallery-magazin sudo dnf downgrade designs-gallery-magazin-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0> sudo dnf versionlock add designs-gallery-magazin

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: maGAZIn 2.0 - 'PHPThumb.php?src' Remote File Disclosure

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2007-2643?

designs gallery magazin: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-2643 being exploited?

CVE-2007-2643 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2007-2643 affect?

CVE-2007-2643 affects designs gallery magazin. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Directory traversal vulnerability in phpThumb.php in PinkCrow Designs Gallery or maGAZIn 2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the src parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2007-2643?

Priority 45/100. Public exploit reference

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