CVE-2008-5221

N/A Unknown
Published: November 25, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32384
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4631
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32384
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3219
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46772
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7170
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.9%
90th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

wportfolio