CVE-2008-4427 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in Phlatline's Personal Information Manager (pPIM) version 1.0 and earlier. The changepassword.php script fails to require administrative authentication, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to change arbitrary user passwords. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phlatline:personal_information_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.