CVE-2008-0440

Published: Jan 23, 2008Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-255

NVD MITRE

5.0CVSSMEDIUM

EPSS Score

Description

AlstraSoft Forum Pay Per Post Exchange 2.0 stores passwords in cleartext, which makes it easier for attackers to access user accounts.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-255

Affected Products

forum pay per post exchange alstrasoft

Mixed

Cloud & SaaS / saas-application

n/a n/a

alstrasoftcommercialCloud & SaaSaka affiliate network pro, video share enterprise, webhost directory

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4956

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Timeline

Published

Jan 23, 2008

Last Updated

Apr 23, 2026

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