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CVE-2008-1883

N/A
Published: April 18, 2008 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:52 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBlackboard Academic Suite

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (5)

x_refsource_MISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://secskill.wordpress.com/2008/03/27/hacking-blackboard-academic-suite-2/
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Source: [email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3810
x_refsource_MISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://www.scribd.com/doc/2363025/Hacking-Blackboard-Academic-Suite
Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490096/100/0/threaded
VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41935

CVSS

6.8MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287

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