CVE-2008-5221
The account_save action in admin/userinfo.php in wPortfolio 0.3 and earlier does not require authentication and does not require knowledge of the original password, which allows remote attackers to change the admin account password via modified password…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.55%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The account_save action in admin/userinfo.php in wPortfolio 0.3 and earlier does not require authentication and does not require knowledge of the original password, which allows remote attackers to change the admin account password via modified password and password_retype parameters.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.55% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- wportfolio/wportfolio
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4631
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32384Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3219
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46772
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7170
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4631
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32384Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3219
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46772
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7170
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.