CVE-2008-1394

Published: Mar 20, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Plone CMS before 3 places a base64 encoded form of the username and password in the __ac cookie for all user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by sniffing the network.

Affected (7)

Products: Plone: Plone Cms

1 product

Configuration A

7 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Plone Plone Cms	Up to 2.5.1
Plone Plone Cms	Version 2.0.5
Plone Plone Cms	Version 2.1.2
Plone Plone Cms	Version 2.1.3 rc1
Plone Plone Cms	Version 2.5
Plone Plone Cms	Version 2.5 beta1
Plone Plone Cms	Version 2.5 beta2

Related CWEs

References (10)

http://plone.org/about/security/overview/security-overview-of-plone/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41425

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://plone.org/about/security/overview/security-overview-of-plone/

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

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754

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

http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf

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

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded

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

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41425

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

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