CVE-2008-1840

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in upload.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.16 and earlier allows remote authenticated users or user-assisted remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Content-Type HTTP response header provided by the HTTP server that is used for an upload.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.52%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41784 vdb entry
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=89658&release_id=592069 patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28766 vdb entry patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/29795 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/44345 vdb entry
http://forum.coppermine-gallery.net/index.php/topic%2C51787%2C0.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1840?
CVE-2008-1840 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1840?
To fix CVE-2008-1840, 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-2008-1840 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-1840 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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