wPortfolio 0.2/0.3 improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in wPortfolio 0.2/0.3. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2008-5221. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in wPortfolio 0.2/0.3. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was released 11/25/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-5221 since 11/25/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as functional.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (46772), Exploit-DB (7170) and SecurityFocus (BID 32384†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-45170. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Functional
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/20/2008 🔍
11/25/2008 +5 days 🔍
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11/25/2008 +0 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2303 days 🔍
11/11/2024 +3527 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-5221 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5221
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45171
X-Force: 46772 - wPortfolio userinfo.php security bypass
SecurityFocus: 32384 - wPortfolio '/admin/userinfo.php' Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Vupen: ADV-2008-3219

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/11/2024 12:47
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (55), 10/19/2018 07:25 (2), 11/11/2024 12:47 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:055:103

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