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CVE-2008-1396

Published: Mar 20, 2008 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1396
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/255.html

Plone CMS 3.x uses invariant data (a client username and a server secret) when calculating an HMAC-SHA1 value for an authentication cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to gain permanent access to an account by sniffing the network.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Plone_cmsPlone**
Zope-cmfploneUbuntudapper*
Zope-cmfploneUbuntuedgy*
Zope-cmfploneUbuntufeisty*
Zope-cmfploneUbuntugutsy*
Zope-cmfploneUbuntuhardy*
Zope-cmfploneUbuntuintrepid*

References

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