Ansel contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to access arbitrary files. The issue is triggered when a photo album is created. Ansel creates the ablums with insecure permissions. It is possible that the flaw may allow access to web readable directories resulting in a loss of confidentiality.
Classification
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Misconfiguration
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
Solution
Upgrade to version 2.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.