CVE-2005-0408

Published: Feb 14, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

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 (1)

Products: Citrusdb: Citrusdb

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Citrusdb Citrusdb	Up to 0.3.6

Related CWEs

Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort

The product generates a hash for a password, but it uses a scheme that does not provide a sufficient level of computational effort that would make password cracking attacks infeasible or expensive.

References (4)

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031707.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2005-002.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitVendor Advisory

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031707.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link

http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2005-002.txt

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitVendor Advisory

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