CVE-2008-1883

Published Apr 18, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-1883 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 8:40 AM
Reserved
Apr 18, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 18, 2008, 3:05 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:52 PM