CVE-2008-4427

Name: CVE-2008-4427
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-10-03T22:22:44.96+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.99%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-4427 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. changepassword.php in Phlatline's Personal Information Manager (pPIM) 1.0 and earlier does not require administrative authentication, which allows remote attackers to change arbitrary passwords.. EPSS estimates a 2.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

changepassword.php in Phlatline's Personal Information Manager (pPIM) 1.0 and earlier does not require administrative authentication, which allows remote attackers to change arbitrary passwords.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.99%

85.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phlatline	Personal Information Manager	<= 1.0

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 3, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-4427?

changepassword.php in Phlatline's Personal Information Manager (pPIM) 1.0 and earlier does not require administrative authentication, which allows remote attackers to change arbitrary passwords.

How severe is CVE-2008-4427?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4427 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4427?

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Source: NVD / NIST