Unscored severity · published Mar 20, 2008
CVE-2008-1393
Plone CMS 3.0.5, and probably other 3.x versions, places a base64 encoded form of the username and password in the __ac cookie for the admin account, which makes it easier for…
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CVSS
2.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Plone CMS 3.0.5, and probably other 3.x versions, places a base64 encoded form of the username and password in the __ac cookie for the admin account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges by sniffing the network.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.9% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PC
Plone Cms · Plone
through 3; through 3.0.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1393
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1393
Exploit
http://plone.org/documentation/how-to/secure-login-without-plain-text-passwords
Exploit
http://plone.org/products/plone/roadmap/48?
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754
www.procheckup.com
http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41427
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