UNKNOWN PyPI
Plone Improper Session Management
GHSA-593c-j348-f3gv · CVE-2008-1393 · PYSEC-2026-731
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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.
References
- ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1393
- WEB https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41427
- PACKAGE https://github.com/plone/Plone
- WEB http://plone.org/documentation/how-to/secure-login-without-plain-text-passwords
- WEB http://plone.org/products/plone/roadmap/48?
- 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
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