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.
Published: 2008-04-18
Score: 6.8 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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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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Blackboard Blackboard Academic Suite
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:40:59.905Z

Reserved: 2008-04-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1883

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-04-18T15:05:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-1883

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