GHSA-593c-j348-f3gvHigh
Plone Improper Session Management
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Plone CMS before 3, 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.
🎯 Affected products1
- pip/Plone:< 3.0
🔗 References (8)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1393
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41427
- http://plone.org/documentation/how-to/secure-login-without-plain-text-passwords
- http://plone.org/products/plone/roadmap/48?
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754
- http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-593c-j348-f3gv