Cross-site scripting in Coppermine Photo Gallery - CVE-2012-1613
Published: September 4, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43638
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-1613
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
Coppermine Photo Gallery
How to mitigate CVE-2012-1613
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes
External References
- 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