CVE-2006-6123

Name: CVE-2006-6123
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-11-26T23:07:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.34%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-6123 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.34%

67.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Coppermine	Coppermine Photo Gallery	1.4.8_stable

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 26, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-6123?

How severe is CVE-2006-6123?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6123 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6123?

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Source: NVD / NIST