Vulnerabilities > CVE-2008-1394 - Credentials Management vulnerability in Plone CMS

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
plone
CWE-255

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Plone
7

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)