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CVE-2008-2139

The rootpw plugin in rPath Appliance Platform Agent 2 and 3 does not re-validate requests from a...

6.5 Medium

CVE-2008-2139 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Rpath Appliance Platform Agent, published May 12, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 30th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

The 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.

Exploit likelihood

0.36%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
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What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

The 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.

Record
CVE-2008-2139
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-264
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The 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.

Record
CVE-2008-2139
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2136 No score

The 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.

Record
EUVD-2008-2136
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cgf3-fprj-h5p7 No score

The rootpw plugin in rPath Appliance Platform Agent 2 and 3 does not re-validate requests from a...

The 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.

Record
GHSA-cgf3-fprj-h5p7
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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