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CVE-2008-2139

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.5 Published: 2008-05-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected Platforms

Rpath Appliance Platform Agent

Weakness Type

CWE-264

References