CVE-2008-1841

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-04-16 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-89

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the session handling functionality in bridge/coppermine.inc.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via an input field associated with the session_id variable, as exploited in the wild in April 2008. NOTE: the fix for CVE-2008-1840 was intended to address this vulnerability, but is actually inapplicable.

Affected products

Coppermine Photo Gallery: 1.2.0, 1.2.0rc2, 1.2.1, 1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.3.2 (+16)

References

http://coppermine.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/coppermine/trunk/cpg1.4.x/bridge/coppermine.inc.php?r1=4380&r2=4381
http://coppermine.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/coppermine/trunk/cpg1.4.x/bridge/coppermine.inc.php?view=log
http://forum.coppermine-gallery.net/index.php/topic%2C51882.0.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29741
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=89658&release_id=592069
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28767
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41788
http://coppermine.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/coppermine/trunk/cpg1.4.x/bridge/coppermine.inc.php?r1=4380&r2=4381
http://coppermine.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/coppermine/trunk/cpg1.4.x/bridge/coppermine.inc.php?view=log
http://forum.coppermine-gallery.net/index.php/topic%2C51882.0.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29741
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=89658&release_id=592069

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