CVE-2008-1393

NameCVE-2008-1393
DescriptionPlone CMS 3.0.5, and probably other 3.x versions, 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs473571, 486333

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
plone3source(unstable)(unfixed)low473571, 486333

Notes

[lenny] - plone3 <no-dsa> (Only an issue if not following best practices, see bug #473571)

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