Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in modules.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.2.2b and 1.2.0 RC4 allows remote attackers with administrative privileges to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the startdir parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.2.0 RC4 - 'startdir' Traversal Arbitrary File Access EDB-24073 · webapps · Apr 30, 2004 · verified
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References
- coppermine-modulesphp-directory-traversal(16042) vdb-entry
- 20040502 [waraxe-2004-SA#026 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Coppermine Photo Gallery for PhpNuke] mailing-list
- http://www.waraxe.us/index.php?modname=sa&id=26
- 1010001 vdb-entry
- 5758 vdb-entry
- 10253 vdb-entry
- 11524 third-party-advisory