01 Record
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 easier for remote attackers to obtain access by sniffing the
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.43% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 72.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-03-20 00:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 08:17Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-03-19
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 725d9f4a73f97c1fb89ea868bced3c0b47797c6ed9549a393535600738e6ed57
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- securityreason.com3754http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754
- www.securityfocus.com20080313 PR08-02: Plone CMS Security Research - the Art of Plowninghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded
- plone.orghttp://plone.org/about/security/overview/security-overview-of-plone/
- www.procheckup.comhttp://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.complone-accookie-mitm(41425)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41425