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CVE-2008-1394

Published: Mar 20, 2008 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1394
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/255.html

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 Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Plone_cmsPlone*2.5.1 (including)
Plone_cmsPlone2.0.5 (including)2.0.5 (including)
Plone_cmsPlone2.1.2 (including)2.1.2 (including)
Plone_cmsPlone2.1.3-rc1 (including)2.1.3-rc1 (including)
Plone_cmsPlone2.5 (including)2.5 (including)
Plone_cmsPlone2.5-beta1 (including)2.5-beta1 (including)
Plone_cmsPlone2.5-beta2 (including)2.5-beta2 (including)
Zope-cmfploneUbuntudapper*
Zope-cmfploneUbuntuedgy*
Zope-cmfploneUbuntufeisty*
Zope-cmfploneUbuntugutsy*
Zope-cmfploneUbuntuhardy*
Zope-cmfploneUbuntuintrepid*

References

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