Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the rootpw plugin in rPath Appliance Platform Agent 2 and 3 allows remote attackers to reset the root password as the administrator via a crafted URL.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-2140 is rated Low Risk (22.2/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.41%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.08% | 0.41% | +0.33% |
| 2 | 2023-03-07 | 1.05% | 0.08% | -0.97% |
| 3 | 2022-02-04 | — | 1.05% | — |
Full EPSS history (3 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | 2.0 | LOW |
|
4.9 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| rpath | appliance_platform_agent | 2 | cpe:2.3:a:rpath:appliance_platform_agent:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rpath | appliance_platform_agent | 3 | cpe:2.3:a:rpath:appliance_platform_agent:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |