CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-5221
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-11-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
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.
Affected configurations
• wportfolio wportfolio (<= 0.3)
• wportfolio wportfolio 0.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4631 securityreason.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32384 Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3219 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46772 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7170 www.exploit-db.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4631 securityreason.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32384 Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3219 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46772 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7170 www.exploit-db.com