CVE-2008-0141 Weak cryptography in n/a
Predictable password generation in WebPortal CMS allows remote attackers to take over any account via the lost password feature.
- 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-2008-0141?
CVE-2008-0141 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jan 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
actions.php in WebPortal CMS 0.6-beta generates predictable passwords containing only the time of day, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to any account via a lostpass action.
Weakness: CWE-330
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0141?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Webportal Cms Project Webportal Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0141?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0141 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-0141 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-0141 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4x8w-5x74-c8v5.