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CVE-2008-1396 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754 CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41421 CVE
http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded CVE
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754 [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-255Credentials Management Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
plone plone cms
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1396
NVD Published Date:
Mar 20, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-1396 Details - Not Deferred