How severe is CVE-2008-7186?

CVE-2008-7186 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-7186 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-7186?

CVE-2008-7186 affects Coppermine-gallery Coppermine Photo Gallery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7186?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-7186 published?

CVE-2008-7186 was published on 2009-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-7186

CVE-2008-7186 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Coppermine-gallery Coppermine Photo Gallery with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Coppermine-gallery Coppermine Photo Gallery
Published: 2009-09-09
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.14 does not restrict access to update.php, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as the database table prefix via a direct request. NOTE: this might be leveraged for attacks against CVE-2008-0504.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-7186?: Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.14 does not restrict access to update.php, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as the database table prefix via a direct request. NOTE: this might be leveraged for attacks against CVE-2008-0504.
How severe is CVE-2008-7186?: CVE-2008-7186 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-7186 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-7186?: CVE-2008-7186 affects Coppermine-gallery Coppermine Photo Gallery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7186?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-7186 published?: CVE-2008-7186 was published on 2009-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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