Coppermine Gallery < 1.3.3 init.inc.php HTML Injection

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2839

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to an HTML Injection attack.

Description

The remote host is running CopperMine Gallery, a set of PHP scripts to handle galleries of pictures. There is a flaw in this version of Coppermine Gallery. Specifically, the x-forwarded-for variable is not properly parsed by the application. An attacker exploiting this flaw can inject HTML or script into a browser session. Typically, exploiting this flaw involves convincing a user to browse to a malicious URI. Successful exploitation results in a potential loss of confidential data (such as cookies).

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.3.3 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 2839

Family: CGI

Published: 4/18/2005

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:coppermine:coppermine_photo_gallery

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-1172

BID: 13218

Detections

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