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Coppermine Photo Gallery init.inc.php X-Forwarded-For XSS
low Nessus Plugin ID 18083
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Synopsis
The remote web server contains a PHP application that is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack.Description
According to its version number, the version of Coppermine Photo Gallery installed on the remote host is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability when logging user comments. A user with access to the comments module can exploit this flaw using a specially crafted 'X-Forwarded-For' header to steal an admin's cookie when he views the application logs or to launch other types of cross- site scripting attacks against the affected application.Solution
Upgrade to Coppermine Photo Gallery version 1.3.3 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Low
ID: 18083
File Name: coppermine_gallery_x_forwarded_for.nasl
Version: 1.20
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses : XSS
Published: 4/18/2005
Updated: 6/1/2022
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 3.5
Temporal Score: 3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Vulnerability Information
Required KB Items: www/PHP
Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning
Exploit Ease: No exploit is required
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2005
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2005-1172
BID: 13218