Is CVE-2006-6123 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-6123 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-09.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2006-6123?

CVE-2006-6123 has a CVSS score of 2.6 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2006-6123?

Patch guidance is available from coppermine security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2006-6123.

Which products are affected by CVE-2006-6123?

1 product: coppermine coppermine photo gallery.

CVE-2006-6123 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.8 stable, with register_globals enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass XSS protection and set arbitrary variables via a query string that causes the variable to be defined in global space, with separate _GET, _REQUEST, or other critical parameters, which are unset by the protection scheme and prevent the original variable from being detected.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: high
Auth: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: partial
Availability: none
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-Other

Metadata

Primary Vendor: COPPERMINE
Published: 11/26/2006
Last Modified: 4/9/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2006-6123

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