CVE-2008-1883

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-287

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Apr 18, 2008
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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