User Credentials Vulnerability in Plone CMS Due to Insecure Cookie Storage
CVE-2008-1394

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Plone
Status: Plone Cms
Vendor: CVE Published:; 20 March 2008

What is CVE-2008-1394?

Plone CMS prior to version 3 exposes a significant security flaw by storing a base64 encoded version of user credentials (username and password) in the __ac cookie for all users. This design choice allows remote attackers to intercept network traffic and easily retrieve sensitive information, posing a severe risk to user account security.

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