CVE-2008-1883 | BDVDB-2026-30318 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.scribd.com/doc/2363025/Hacking-Blackboard-Academic-Suite
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3810
- http://secskill.wordpress.com/2008/03/27/hacking-blackboard-academic-suite-2/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490096/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41935
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.