CVE-2005-0408 CitrusDB 0.3.6 and earlier generates easily predictable MD5 hashes of the user name for the id_hash cookie, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges by calculating th...
CriticalCVSS 9.8
EPSS 4.7%
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
Description
CitrusDB 0.3.6 and earlier generates easily predictable MD5 hashes of the user name for the id_hash cookie, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges by calculating the MD5 checksum of the user name combined with the "boogaadeeboo" string, which is hard-coded in the $hidden_hash variable.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| citrusdb | <= 0.3.6 | No fix listed |
References
- 20050214 Advisory: Authentication bypass in CitrusDB broken-link mailing-list
- www.redteam-pentesting.de exploit vendor-advisory