CVE-2007-4419 Weak cryptography in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published 18 Aug 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Weak MD5-based cookie generation in Olate Download allows remote attackers to guess admin credentials and gain unauthorized administrative access.

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-2007-4419?

CVE-2007-4419 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Aug 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Admin.php in Olate Download (od) 3.4.1 uses an MD5 hash of the admin username, user id, and group id, to compose the OD3_AutoLogin authentication cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the cookie and access the Admin area.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4419?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Olate Olatedownload.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4419?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4419 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-4419 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-4419 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-26h8-5m63-2p8j.