CVE-2008-3486

Published Aug 6, 2008

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the user_get_profile function in include/functions.inc.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.18 and earlier, when the charset is utf-8, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang part of serialized data in an _data cookie.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Modified

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Hype score
Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
7.5
Impact score
6.4
Exploitability score
10
Vector string
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-22

Evaluator

Comment
-
Impact
http://secunia.com/advisories/31295: "Successful exploitation requires that "Character encoding" is set to "Unicode (recommended) (utf-8)", which is the default value."
Solution
http://secunia.com/advisories/31295: "Successful exploitation requires that "Character encoding" is set to "Unicode (recommended) (utf-8)", which is the default value."

Configurations