CVE-2008-1394
UnknownEPSS 1.42%
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CVE-2008-1394 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plone | Plone Cms | <= 2.5.1 | — |
| Plone | Plone Cms | 2.0.5 | — |
| Plone | Plone Cms | 2.1.2 | — |
| Plone | Plone Cms | 2.1.3 | Rc1 |
| Plone | Plone Cms | 2.5 | — |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-1394?
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.
How severe is CVE-2008-1394?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1394 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1394?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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