Coppermine Photo Gallery 'keywords' Field HTML Injection Vulnerability

BID:52818

Info

Coppermine Photo Gallery 'keywords' Field HTML Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 52818
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2012-1613
CVE-2012-1614
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 29 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 19 2015 07:35AM
Credit: Janek Vind
Vulnerable: Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.5.18
Not Vulnerable: Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.5.20

Discussion

Coppermine Photo Gallery 'keywords' Field HTML Injection Vulnerability

Coppermine Photo Gallery is prone to an HTML-injection vulnerability because it fails to sanitize user-supplied input.

Attacker-supplied HTML or JavaScript code could run in the context of the affected site, potentially allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and control how the site is rendered to the user; other attacks are also possible.

Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.5.18 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Coppermine Photo Gallery 'keywords' Field HTML Injection Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit the issue using a browser.

Solution / Fix

Coppermine Photo Gallery 'keywords' Field HTML Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

Coppermine Photo Gallery 'keywords' Field HTML Injection Vulnerability

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