Plone credentials stored in session cookie
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.
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2008-1396US | medium4.3 | — | ||
Plone CMS 3.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 attacke… | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754WEB
- http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdfWEB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threadedWEB
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41421WEB
- https://github.com/plone/PloneWEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1396ADVISORY
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