Coppermine Photo Gallery viewlog.php file include
| coppermine-viewlog-file-include (36660) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Coppermine Photo Gallery could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. An authenticated remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the viewlog.php script using the log parameter to specify a malicious file from the local system, which could allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable Web server.
Note: In order to exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code, the attacker would first be required to upload a malicious file or inject arbitrary commands into an existing file.
Platforms Affected:
- Grégory Demar, Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.4.12 and prior
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Coppermine Photo Gallery (1.4.13 or later), available from the Coppermine Photo Gallery Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Sep 17 2007 - 15:31:13 CDT, Coppermine <= 1.4.12 Cross Site Scripting and Local File Inclusion at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-09/0175.html.
- Coppermine Photo Gallery Web site, Coppermine Photo Gallery at http://coppermine-gallery.net/.
- BID-25698: Coppermine Photo Gallery Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-4976: Directory traversal vulnerability in viewlog.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.12 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the log parameter.
- FrSIRT/ADV-2007-3194: Coppermine Photo Gallery Cross Site Scripting and Local File Inclusion Issues
- SA26843: Coppermine Photo Gallery Cross-Site Scripting and Local File Inclusion
- SECTRACK ID: 1018704: Coppermine Photo Gallery Input Validation Holes in `viewlog.php` and `mode.php` Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Reported:
Sep 17, 2007
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