CVE-2008-4714 — Atomic Photo Album 1.1.0 pre4 does not properly handle the apa_cookie_login and apa_cookie_password cookies, which probably allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via modified cookies

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Atomic Photo Album 1.1.0 pre4 does not properly handle the apa_cookie_login and apa_cookie_password cookies, which probably allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via modified cookies

Published Oct 23, 2008

7.5

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.56%

Description

Atomic Photo Album 1.1.0 pre4 does not properly handle the apa_cookie_login and apa_cookie_password cookies, which probably allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via modified cookies.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.56% 0.02561

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

EPSS probability 0.02561

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 (12 key points)

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

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.56% (0.02561)	84.54th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.56% (0.02561)	83.01th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	1.77% (0.01767)	81.39th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	1.73% (0.01732)	88.38th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jul 17, 2024	1.66% (0.01663)	87.79th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 3, 2023	1.66% (0.01663)	85.78th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 23, 2023	1.35% (0.01348)	84.13th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 12, 2023	1.11% (0.01110)	82.27th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.90% (0.00897)	80.22th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	4.19% (0.04187)	87.39th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	4.19% (0.04187)	86.11th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	4.19% (0.04187)	69.86th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

References (3)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4497
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31427
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6580
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Link	Providers	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4497		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31427		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6580		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Oct 23, 2008

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Oct 23, 2008

Link CVE-2008-4714

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-4714

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-4714