Coppermine Photo Gallery up to 1.4.21 docs/showdoc.php css cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Coppermine Photo Gallery up to 1.4.21. The affected element is an unknown function of the file docs/showdoc.php. The manipulation of the argument css leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2009-1616. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Coppermine Photo Gallery up to 1.4.21 (Photo Gallery Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file docs/showdoc.php. The manipulation of the argument css with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in docs/showdoc.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) before 1.4.22 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the css parameter, a different vector than CVE-2008-0505.
The weakness was released 04/29/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at forum.coppermine-gallery.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-1616 since 05/11/2009. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:docs/showdoc.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
Upgrading to version 1.4.22 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (32963), SecurityFocus (BID 34782†), OSVDB (54145†) and Secunia (SA34961†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 1.4.0
- 1.4.1
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.3
- 1.4.4
- 1.4.5
- 1.4.6
- 1.4.7
- 1.4.8
- 1.4.9
- 1.4.10
- 1.4.11
- 1.4.12
- 1.4.13
- 1.4.14
- 1.4.15
- 1.4.16
- 1.4.17
- 1.4.18
- 1.4.19
- 1.4.20
- 1.4.21
License
Website
- Vendor: https://coppermine-gallery.net/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
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VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 100175
OpenVAS Name: Coppermine Photo Gallery css Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Photo Gallery 1.4.22
Timeline
04/29/2009 🔍04/29/2009 🔍
04/30/2009 🔍
05/11/2009 🔍
05/11/2009 🔍
03/17/2015 🔍
03/16/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: coppermine-gallery.netAdvisory: forum.coppermine-gallery.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-1616 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-1616
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-48131
SecurityFocus: 34782 - Coppermine Photo Gallery 'css' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 34961
OSVDB: 54145 - Coppermine Photo Gallery docs/showdoc.php css Parameter XSS
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 23:38Updated: 03/16/2025 05:38
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (58), 08/14/2017 10:24 (5), 03/16/2025 05:38 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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