CVE-2005-0408 affects CitrusDB versions 0.3.6 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to bypass authentication. The vulnerability stems from the application generating easily predictable MD5 hashes for the id_hash cookie, using a hard-coded string. This critical vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to achieve full compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability). While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.3.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrusdb:citrusdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.