# CVE-2016-10105: admin/plugin.php in Piwigo through 2.8.3 doesn't validate the sections variable while using it to include files.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-01-03 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

## What to do

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## References

- https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/issues/574#issuecomment-267938358
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95202
- https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/commit/8796e43aa344681d92a92e1f9b985409d4f36e31
- https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/commit/9004fdfc0b4a11cb32e9e15a5f67e4ec827e82dc

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