CVE-2008-6535

Name: CVE-2008-6535
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-03-26T21:00:00.453+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 6.33%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-6535 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. admin/settings.php in PayPal eStores allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and change the administrative password via a direct request with a modified NewAdmin parameter.. EPSS estimates a 6.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

admin/settings.php in PayPal eStores allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and change the administrative password via a direct request with a modified NewAdmin parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

6.33%

92.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Paypalestores	Paypal Estores	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 26, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-6535?

admin/settings.php in PayPal eStores allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and change the administrative password via a direct request with a modified NewAdmin parameter.

How severe is CVE-2008-6535?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6535 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6535?

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Are you affected by CVE-2008-6535?

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Source: NVD / NIST