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Status published
Medium
CVE-2008-1883
The server in Blackboard Academic Suite 7.x stores MD5 password...
Vulnerability 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 Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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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
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 18th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.