CVE-2005-3979: coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery Improper Authentication
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2005-3979 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Improper Authentication vulnerability in coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery. EPSS estimates a 1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 03-12-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
relocate_server.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.2 and 1.4 beta is not removed after installation and does not use authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as database configuration, via a direct request.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.55%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
75%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.55% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Coppermine-gallery1 product
- coppermine_photo_gallery1.4:beta | 1.4.2
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2698VDB EntryX Refsource VUPENPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory