CVE-2008-4165 — admin/user/create_user.php in Kolab Groupware Server 1.0.0 places a user password in an HTTP GET request, which allows local administrators, and possibly remote attackers, to obtain cleartext passwords by reading the ssl_access_log file or the referer string

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admin/user/create_user.php in Kolab Groupware Server 1.0.0 places a user password in an HTTP GET request, which allows local administrators, and possibly remote attackers, to obtain cleartext passwords by reading the ssl_access_log file or the referer string

Published Sep 22, 2008

4.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.97%

Description

admin/user/create_user.php in Kolab Groupware Server 1.0.0 places a user password in an HTTP GET request, which allows local administrators, and possibly remote attackers, to obtain cleartext passwords by reading the ssl_access_log file or the referer string.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.97% 0.00973

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00973

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (10 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.97% (0.00973)	60.66th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.97% (0.00973)	57.29th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.22% (0.00225)	43.10th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.13% (0.00132)	49.84th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 14, 2024	0.13% (0.00132)	48.45th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.13% (0.00132)	46.43th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.13% (0.01132)	56.11th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 22, 2022	1.13% (0.01132)	54.59th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.13% (0.01132)	52.58th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.13% (0.01132)	30.65th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-310

References (4)

http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:193
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31165
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45124
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=43434
x_refsource_CONFIRM

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:193		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31165		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45124		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=43434		x_refsource_CONFIRM

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Sep 22, 2008

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Sep 22, 2008

Link CVE-2008-4165

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-4165

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-4165