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CVE-2008-5221

HighPublished

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...

Published: Nov 25, 2008
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Nov 20, 2008

Primary CVSS

7.5/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS probability estimate

2.5%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 84.2%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

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.

Sources

wPortfolio 0.3 - Admin Password ChangingExploit
G4N0K · php · Nov 20, 2008

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