CVE-2008-2139

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-2139
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-05-12 17:20:00 UTC
Updated2017-08-08 01:30:00 UTC
DescriptionThe rootpw plugin in rPath Appliance Platform Agent 2 and 3 does not re-validate requests from a browser with a valid administrator session, including requests to change the password, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to gain privileges and maintain control over the administrator account.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Rpath Appliance Platform Agent 2 All All All
Hardware Rpath Appliance Platform Agent 3 All All All
Hardware Rpath Appliance Platform Agent 2 All All All
Hardware Rpath Appliance Platform Agent 3 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Advisories:rPSA-2008-0148 - rPath Wiki CONFIRM wiki.rpath.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
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