Plone 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.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-03-20T00:00:00

Updated: 2018-10-11T19:57:01

Reserved: 2008-03-19T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2008-1393

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-03-20T00:44:00.000

Modified: 2018-10-11T20:33:17.720


Link: CVE-2008-1393

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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