CVE-2005-0408 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain privileges by predicting MD5 hashes using a hard-coded string in CitrusDB.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-0408?
CVE-2005-0408 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CitrusDB 0.3.6 and earlier generates easily predictable MD5 hashes of the user name for the id_hash cookie, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges by calculating the MD5 checksum of the user name combined with the "boogaadeeboo" string, which is hard-coded in the $hidden_hash variable.
Weakness: CWE-916
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0408?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Citrusdb Citrusdb.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0408?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0408 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-0408 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-0408 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6vj4-7pwq-5wq3.