Multiple vulnerabilities in Coppermine Photo Gallery

1) Cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU43638

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 1.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2012-1613

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

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.

Mitigation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Coppermine Photo Gallery: 1.0 - 1.5.16

External links

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0167.html
http://coppermine.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/coppermine/trunk/cpg1.6.x/edit_one_pic.php?r1=8348&r2=8354
http://forum.coppermine-gallery.net/index.php/topic,74682.0.html
http://osvdb.org/80731
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111369/Coppermine-1.5.18-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Disclosure.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48643
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18680
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/03/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52818
http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-81.html

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.

2) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU43639

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2012-1614

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

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.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Coppermine Photo Gallery: 1.0 - 1.5.16

External links

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0167.html
http://coppermine.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/coppermine/trunk/cpg1.6.x/edit_one_pic.php?r1=8348&r2=8354
http://forum.coppermine-gallery.net/index.php/topic,74682.0.html
http://osvdb.org/80732
http://osvdb.org/80733
http://osvdb.org/80734
http://osvdb.org/80735
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111369/Coppermine-1.5.18-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Disclosure.html
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18680
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/03/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52818
http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-81.html

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.