cve/2008/CVE-2008-3486.md

### [CVE-2008-3486](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3486)
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### Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the user_get_profile function in include/functions.inc.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) 1.4.18 and earlier, when the charset is utf-8, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang part of serialized data in an _data cookie.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4108
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6178

#### Github
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