CVE-2006-1909 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.6% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Coppermine 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .//./ (modified dot dot slash) in the file parameter, which causes a regular expression to collapse the sequences into standard "../" sequences.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 3.63% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-04-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| coppermine | coppermine photo gallery |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Coppermine 1.4.4 - 'index.php' Local File Inclusion | 2006-04-17 |
References
- http://myimei.com/security/2006-04-14/copperminephotogallery144-plugininclusionsystemindexphp-remotefileinclusion-attack.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19665
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431062
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431118/30/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17570
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1392
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25866
- http://myimei.com/security/2006-04-14/copperminephotogallery144-plugininclusionsystemindexphp-remotefileinclusion-attack.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19665
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431062
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431118/30/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17570
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1392
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25866
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