GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-hjp5-hv33-q58g Plone credentials stored in session cookie
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2008-1396
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- plone
- Severity
- Moderate
- Reviewed
- 2023-09-22
Affected packages
• PyPI plone: <= 3.1.7 (no fix yet)
Description
Plone CMS 3.1.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.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- 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,… vulnerability
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1396 advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41421 web
- https://github.com/plone/Plone web
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754 web
- http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf web
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded web