Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.14 does not restrict access to update.php, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information
Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.14 does not restrict access to update.php, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as the database table prefix via a direct request. NOTE: this might be leveraged for attacks against CVE-2008-0504.
- Published
- Sep 9, 2009
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 1.3% · 70th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-264
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Report tools
Action score
20
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 20 / 40 · 5.0 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 1.3%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| coppermine-gallery | coppermine photo gallery | cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- coppermine-gallery coppermine photo gallery1.4.14
Same product
coppermine-gallery: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2023-53868Coppermine Gallery 1.6.25 Remote Code Execution via Plugin Upload34Monitor
- CVE-2008-3486Directory traversal vulnerability in the user_get_profile function in include/functions.inc.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.18 and32Monitor
- CVE-2008-3481themes/sample/theme.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a d31Monitor
- CVE-2008-0504Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) before 1.4.15 allow remote authenticated administrators to execute 27Monitor
- CVE-2018-14478ecard.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.5.46 has XSS via the sender_name, recipient_email, greetings, or recipient_name parameter.24Monitor
- CVE-2014-4612Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the keywords manager (keywordmgr.php) in Coppermine Photo Gallery before 1.5.27 and 1.6.x before24Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- P · data can be read
- Integrity
- none
- Availability
- none
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Confidentiality impact
- P
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-264 · Permissions, Privileges, and Access ControlsCVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
MITRE has no CAPEC/ATT&CK mapping for this CWE.
Noroxi analysis
No Noroxi analysis for this record yet
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No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487351/100/200/threaded
- www.securitytracker.com/id?1019285
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0367
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.