SB2012090402 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Coppermine Photo Gallery



SB2012090402 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Coppermine Photo Gallery

Published: September 4, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2012090402
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-1613)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.

An input validation error exists in edit_one_pic.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery before 1.5.20. A remote authenticated attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-1614)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

Coppermine Photo Gallery before 1.5.20 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) a direct request to plugins/visiblehookpoints/index.php, an invalid (2) page or (3) cat parameter to thumbnails.php, an invalid (4) page parameter to usermgr.php, or an invalid (5) newer_than or (6) older_than parameter to search.inc.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.