CVE-2005-4448

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Dec 21, 2005
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Reserved: Dec 21, 2005

Description

FlatNuke 2.5.6 verifies authentication credentials based on an MD5 checksum of the admin name and the hashed password rather than the plaintext password, which allows attackers to gain privileges by obtaining the password hash (possibly via CVE-2005-2813), then calculating the credentials and including them in the secid cookie.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

flatnuke-multiple-obtain-information(22159)vdb-entry
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/flatnuke/flatnuke/Changelog?rev=1.78&view=markup
15796vdb-entry
20051210 Flatnuke 2.5.6 privilege escalation / remote commands execution exploitmailing-list
1015339vdb-entry

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