CVE-2008-1841: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2008-1841: SQL injection vulnerability in the session handling functionality in bridge/coppermine.inc.php in Coppermin...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 08:40 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2008-1841 is a SQL injection flaw in Coppermine Photo Gallery session handling. A remote attacker could manipulate session-related input to run database commands. The CVE states it affected CPG 1.4.17 and earlier and was exploited in the wild in April 2008. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.4.17 or earlier, especially bridged deployments using bridge/coppermine.inc.php. Current exposure depends on whether old galleries remain internet-facing. Treat as high priority if any legacy Coppermine gallery remains public. The vulnerability is old but historically exploited, and SQL injection can expose or alter stored data. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire or upgrade Coppermine Photo Gallery 1.4.17 and earlier installations.; Check Coppermine release notes and vendor forum guidance for the applicable fixed release.; Do not rely on the CVE-2008-1840 fix alone for this issue..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 19:09 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Apr 16, 2008, 17:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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