CVE-2008-1883

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Apr 18, 2008
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Reserved: Apr 18, 2008

Description

The server in Blackboard Academic Suite 7.x stores MD5 password hashes that are provided directly by clients, which makes it easier for remote attackers to access accounts via a modified client that skips the javascript/md5.js hash calculation, and instead sends an arbitrary MD5 string.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

http://www.scribd.com/doc/2363025/Hacking-Blackboard-Academic-Suite
3810third-party-advisory
http://secskill.wordpress.com/2008/03/27/hacking-blackboard-academic-suite-2/
20080326 Blackboard Academic Suite Multiple XSS Vulnerabilitiesmailing-list
blackboard-client-information-disclosure(41935)vdb-entry

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