CVE-2008-4427

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this weekWeaponized

0.0

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.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 90.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 3, 2008

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

References (10)

cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/31424
cve@mitrehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4349
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30627
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44389
cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6231
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31424
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4349
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30627
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44389
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6231

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-287Improper Authentication

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Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (3 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-8105✓ verified
First seen Feb 25, 2009
pPIM 1.0 - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-6231✓ verified
First seen Aug 11, 2008
pPIM 1.0 - Upload/Change Password
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-6215✓ verified
First seen Aug 10, 2008
pPIM 1.0 - Arbitrary File Delete / Cross-Site Scripting
Open source ↗

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2008-4427?

CVE-2008-4427 is a none vulnerability published on October 3, 2008. 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.

When was CVE-2008-4427 disclosed?

CVE-2008-4427 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 3, 2008, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2008-4427 actively exploited?

CVE-2008-4427 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 90.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2008-4427?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2008-4427, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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