diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index 905f28d..67d10ff 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ $thumburl = Helpers::end_dir($conf['web_thumbdir']);
 
 $galleryname = $conf['gallery_name'];
 
+// Prepare Path Traversal Check
+$r_basedir=realpath($imagedir);
+
 // Get Parameters or Set Defaults
 $page   = $_GET['p'] ?? $conf['defpage'];
 $slice  = $_GET['s'] ?? $conf['defslice'];
@@ -36,6 +39,12 @@ if (isset($_SESSION['files'])
 {
   $files = $_SESSION['files'];
 } else {
+  $r_imagedir = realpath($imagedir.$dir);
+
+  if ($r_imagedir === false || strcmp($r_imagedir, $r_basedir . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR) !== 0) {
+    print "Path Traversal Detected!";
+    exit();
+  }
   $tmpdirs = glob(Helpers::end_dir($imagedir.$dir).'*' , GLOB_ONLYDIR);
   if (!empty($tmpdirs)) {
     foreach ($tmpdirs as $tmpdir)