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Coppermine Gallery Voting Restriction Failure

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Searches for the existence of db_input.php

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running Coppermine Gallery - a set of PHP scripts
designed to handle galleries of pictures.

This product has a vulnerability which permits a possible hacker to cast
multiple votes for a picture, provided he did not enable cookies
on his host.

Solution : Upgrade to Coppermine 1.3.3 or newer
Network Security Threat Level: Low

Networks Security ID: 11485

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security

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