{"cve":"CVE-2008-2139","nvd":{"published":"2008-05-12T17:20:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:53:10.770","status":"Modified","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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-264"],"references":["http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0148","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42393","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42394","http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0148","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42393"],"products":["rpath:appliance_platform_agent"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:51:11.071189229+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-2139","score":0.00362,"percentile":0.3,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}