CVE-2008-0506

Public Exploit

Description

include/imageObjectIM.class.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) before 1.4.15, when the ImageMagick picture processing method is configured, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) quality, (2) angle, or (3) clipval parameter to picEditor.php.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 88.39% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-65.html
http://coppermine-gallery.net/forum/index.php?topic=50103.0 patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0367 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27512 exploit vdb entry patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/28682 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487310/100/200/threaded mailing list
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019286 vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5019 exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0506?
CVE-2008-0506 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0506?
To fix CVE-2008-0506, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-0506 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-0506 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~88% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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