CVE-2008-3486 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in the user_get_profile function in include/functions.inc.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.18 an…
published 2008-08-06 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3472
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.3%
- EPSS 6.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the user_get_profile function in include/functions.inc.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.18 and earlier, when the charset is utf-8, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang part of serialized data in an _data cookie.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6178)
- Published
Exploit prediction
6.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6178 Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.4.18 - Local File Inclusion / Remote Code Execution webapps, 2008-07-31
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6178
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/31295
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/4108
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/30480
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/44133
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-3486
- NVD CVE-2008-3486
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