Coppermine Photo Gallery up to 1.5.35 contact.php referer cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Coppermine Photo Gallery up to 1.5.35. This affects an unknown part of the file contact.php. Such manipulation of the argument referer leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-3921. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Coppermine Photo Gallery up to 1.5.35 (Photo Gallery Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the file contact.php. The manipulation of the argument referer 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in contact.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery before 1.5.36 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the referer parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 05/27/2015 by Mahendra (Website). The advisory is shared for download at packetstormsecurity.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-3921 since 05/12/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is available at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:contact.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.5.36 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 74872†). The entries VDB-75573 and VDB-75831 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Base Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: 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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Photo Gallery 1.5.36

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05/12/2015 🔍
05/21/2015 +9 days 🔍
05/27/2015 +6 days 🔍
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05/28/2015 +1 days 🔍
06/09/2024 +3300 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: coppermine-gallery.net

Advisory: 132004
Researcher: Mahendra
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-3921 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-3921
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-75572
SecurityFocus: 74872 - Coppermine Photo Gallery 'contact.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1032558

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/28/2015 10:17
Updated: 06/09/2024 09:13
Changes: 05/28/2015 10:17 (53), 04/01/2019 18:05 (4), 05/19/2022 13:57 (4), 06/09/2024 09:13 (23)
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