GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-mq3q-jjph-rp5p Plone CMS Improper Session Management
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2008-1394
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- Plone
- Severity
- High
- Reviewed
- 2024-05-14
Affected packages
• PyPI Plone: < 3.0 → fixed in 3.0
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.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- 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… vulnerability
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1394 advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41425 web
- https://github.com/plone/Plone package
- http://plone.org/about/security/overview/security-overview-of-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