CVE-2008-1396
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 20, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Mar 19, 2008
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 3754third-party-advisory
- plone-hmacsha1-mitm(41421)vdb-entry
- 20080313 PR08-02: Plone CMS Security Research - the Art of Plowningmailing-list
- http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf
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