CVE - CVE-2008-1883

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-1883	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The server in Blackboard Academic Suite 7.x stores MD5 password hashes that are provided directly by clients, which makes it easier for remote attackers to access accounts via a modified client that skips the javascript/md5.js hash calculation, and instead sends an arbitrary MD5 string.
References
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BUGTRAQ:20080326 Blackboard Academic Suite Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490096/100/0/threaded MISC:http://secskill.wordpress.com/2008/03/27/hacking-blackboard-academic-suite-2/ MISC:http://www.scribd.com/doc/2363025/Hacking-Blackboard-Academic-Suite SREASON:3810 URL:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3810 XF:blackboard-client-information-disclosure(41935) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41935
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20080418	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20080418)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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