Coppermine Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.3.x init.inc.php X-Forwarded-For cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Coppermine Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.3.x. It has been classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file init.inc.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument X-Forwarded-For results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2005-1172. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Coppermine Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.3.x (Photo Gallery Software). This affects an unknown code block of the file init.inc.php. The manipulation of the argument X-Forwarded-For with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in init.inc.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.3.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the X-Forwarded-For parameter.

The bug was discovered 04/19/2005. The weakness was disclosed 05/02/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared at marc.info. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-1172 since 04/18/2005. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 12 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:init.inc.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18985 (FreeBSD : coppermine -- IP spoofing and XSS vulnerability (756db070-b9d4-11d9-ae81-000ae42e9b93)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20160), Tenable (18985), SecurityFocus (BID 13218†), OSVDB (15672†) and Secunia (SA15004†). The entry VDB-24930 is pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 18985
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : coppermine -- IP spoofing and XSS vulnerability (756db070-b9d4-11d9-ae81-000ae42e9b93)
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OpenVAS ID: 52543
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: coppermine
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Recommended: Upgrade
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04/15/2005 🔍
04/15/2005 +0 days 🔍
04/18/2005 +3 days 🔍
04/19/2005 +1 days 🔍
04/19/2005 +0 days 🔍
04/26/2005 +7 days 🔍
05/01/2005 +5 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +1 days 🔍
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07/13/2005 +72 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3528 days 🔍
05/31/2019 +1542 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: coppermine-gallery.net

Advisory: marc.info
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-1172 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1172
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24897
X-Force: 20160
SecurityFocus: 13218 - Coppermine Photo Gallery X-Forwarded-For Logging HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 15004 - Coppermine Photo Gallery Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 15672 - Coppermine - Photo Gallery X-Forwarded-For Logging HTML Injection Issue
Vulnerability Center: 7662 - XSS in Coppermine Photo Gallery via X-Forwarded-For Parameter, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 05/31/2019 16:39
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (78), 05/31/2019 16:39 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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