CVE-2014-4612 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 16 Mar 2018 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the keywords manager of Coppermine Photo Gallery.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2014-4612?

CVE-2014-4612 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the keywords manager (keywordmgr.php) in Coppermine Photo Gallery before 1.5.27 and 1.6.x before 1.6.01 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4612?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Coppermine-Gallery Coppermine Photo Gallery.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4612?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2014-4612 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4612 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6xcq-26xx-frcf.