high7.5
CVE-2008-1394
Plone CMS before 3 places a base64 encoded form of the username and password in the __ac cookie for all user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attacke…
Impact
Plone CMS before 3 places a base64 encoded form of the username and password in the __ac cookie for all user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by sniffing the network.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plone | Plone Cms | through 2.5.1 Versions 2.0.5, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.5 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://plone.org/about/security/overview/security-overview-of-plone/
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754
- http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41425
- http://plone.org/about/security/overview/security-overview-of-plone/
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754
- http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41425