CVE-2013-2138: The (1) uploadify and (2) flowplayer SWF files in Gallery 3 before 3.0.8 do not properly remove query paramete

Q: How do I fix CVE-2013-2138?

gallery: upgrade to newer than 3.0.7. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2013-2138 being exploited?

CVE-2013-2138 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2013-2138 affect?

CVE-2013-2138 affects gallery. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). The (1) uploadify and (2) flowplayer SWF files in Gallery 3 before 3.0.8 do not properly remove query parameters and fragments, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a replay attack.

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HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2013-2138 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting gallery. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The (1) uploadify and (2) flowplayer SWF files in Gallery 3 before 3.0.8 do not properly remove query parameters and fragments, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a replay attack.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.7% (top 14%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-20
Published	2013-10-10
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor: menalto

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2013-10-10 00:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:52 UTCUpdated Record last modified

menalto gallery UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.0.7 · 3.0 · 3.0 beta1 · 3.0 beta2 · 3.0 beta3 · 3.0 rc1 · 3.0 rc2 · 3.0.1

Fixed in: newer than 3.0.7

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.0.7 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade gallery

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade gallery

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2013-2138?

gallery: upgrade to newer than 3.0.7. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2013-2138 being exploited?

CVE-2013-2138 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-2013-2138 affect?

CVE-2013-2138 affects gallery. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). The (1) uploadify and (2) flowplayer SWF files in Gallery 3 before 3.0.8 do not properly remove query parameters and fragments, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a replay attack.

How urgent is CVE-2013-2138?

Priority 48/100. High severity

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