CVE-2008-7188

Name: CVE-2008-7188
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-09-09T17:30:01.187+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.30%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-7188 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ClipShare 2.6 does not properly restrict access to certain functionality, which allows remote attackers to change the profile of arbitrary users via a modified uid variable to siteadmin/useredit.php. NOTE: this can be used to recover the password of the user by using the modified e-mail address in the email parameter to recoverpass.php.. EPSS estimates a 2.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ClipShare 2.6 does not properly restrict access to certain functionality, which allows remote attackers to change the profile of arbitrary users via a modified uid variable to siteadmin/useredit.php. NOTE: this can be used to recover the password of the user by using the modified e-mail address in the email parameter to recoverpass.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.30%

81.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Clip-Share	Clipshare	2.6

References

Timeline

Published: Sep 9, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-7188?

How severe is CVE-2008-7188?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-7188 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7188?

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Source: NVD / NIST