5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2005-3979
Coppermine Photo Gallery Unauthenticated Disclosure of Sensitive Information Vulnerability
Description

relocate_server.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.2 and 1.4 beta is not removed after installation and does not use authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as database configuration, via a direct request.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 3, 2005, 7:03 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 16, 2019, 7:37 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-3979 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2005-3979.

URL Resource
http://coppermine-gallery.net/forum/index.php?topic=24217.0 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17855 Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2698 Permissions Required Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2005-3979 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2005-3979 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 16, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://coppermine-gallery.net/forum/index.php?topic=24217.0 No Types Assigned http://coppermine-gallery.net/forum/index.php?topic=24217.0 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/17855 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/17855 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2698 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2698 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE CWE-254
    Removed CWE CWE-284
    Added CWE CWE-287
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:coppermine:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:coppermine:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 31, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:coppermine:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:coppermine:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:coppermine:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:coppermine:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/17855 Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/17855 No Types Assigned
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CWE CWE-254
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description relocate_server.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.2 and 1.4 beta does not remove is not removed after installation and does not use authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as database configuration, via a direct request. relocate_server.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.2 and 1.4 beta is not removed after installation and does not use authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as database configuration, via a direct request.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 06, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.53 }} 0.03%

score

0.73534

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability