CVE-2008-1396

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.

🔗 References (8)

• cve@mitrehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754
• cve@mitrehttp://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded
• cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41421
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41421