CVE-2009-1616: XSS

Published May 11, 2009
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in docs/showdoc.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) before 1.4.22 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the css parameter, a different vector than CVE-2008-0505.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Coppermine Coppermine Photo Gallery=1.4.22

Event History

May 11, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1616?

CVE-2009-1616 is classified as a medium severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-1616?

To fix CVE-2009-1616, upgrade to Coppermine Photo Gallery version 1.4.22 or later.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2009-1616?

CVE-2009-1616 affects versions of Coppermine Photo Gallery prior to 1.4.22.

4

What is the attack vector for CVE-2009-1616?

The attack vector for CVE-2009-1616 involves injecting arbitrary web scripts or HTML via the css parameter in docs/showdoc.php.

5

Is CVE-2009-1616 a known vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2009-1616 is a known vulnerability that has been documented and assigned a CVE ID.

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