CVE-2008-1396 Plone credentials stored in session cookie
MediumCVSS 4.3
EPSS 1.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| pypi plone(PyPI) | <= 3.1.7 | No fix listed |
| plone cms | All versions | No fix listed |
References
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- plone-hmacsha1-mitm(41421) vdb-entry
- github.com
- 3754 third-party-advisory
- www.procheckup.com
- 20080313 PR08-02: Plone CMS Security Research - the Art of Plowning mailing-list
- github.com vendor-advisory
- pypi.org product