CVE-2009-1616

Coppermine Photo Gallery < 1.4.22 - Cross-Site Scripting via CSS Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-1616. PoCs published by Gerendi Sandor Attila.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Coppermine Photo Gallery by injecting a malicious script via the 'css' parameter in the URL. The payload bypasses basic sanitization to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the affected site.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in docs/showdoc.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) before 1.4.22 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the css parameter, a different vector than CVE-2008-0505.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Gerendi Sandor Attila · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32963

This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Coppermine Photo Gallery by injecting a malicious script via the 'css' parameter in the URL. The payload bypasses basic sanitization to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the affected site.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Coppermine Photo Gallery versions prior to 1.4.22
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target URL with the vulnerable parameter
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34961
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34782
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/54145

Scores

EPSS 0.0150
EPSS Percentile 70.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
coppermine/coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.22
Published May 11, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026