CVE-2008-3481

Exp

themes/sample/theme.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Published: 2008-08-05 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-3481 is rated High Exploit Risk (71.3/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.11%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-3481

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
6178 exploit_db edb 2008-07-31 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3481

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 3.58% 2.11% -1.47%
2 2025-12-11 3.08% 3.58% +0.51%
3 2025-10-28 3.08%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-3481

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-3481

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2008-3481

Impact: as per vendor link: http://coppermine-gallery.net/ "The development team is releasing a security update for Coppermine in order to counter a recently discovered injection vulnerability. It is important that all users who run version cpg1.4.18 or older update to this latest version as soon as possible." CVSS score based on this information.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-3481

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery <= 1.4.18 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.1:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.2.1:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.2.1:b-nuke:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.3 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.4 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.5 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.6 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.7 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.8 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.9 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.10 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.11 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.12 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.13 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.14 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.15 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.16 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
coppermine-gallery coppermine_photo_gallery 1.4.17 cpe:2.3:a:coppermine-gallery:coppermine_photo_gallery:1.4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-3481

cvelogic Threat Intelligence