CVE-2005-3800 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Macromedia Contribute Publishing Server (CPS) before 1.11 uses a weak algorithm to encrypt user password in connection keys that use shared FTP login credentials, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0054.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:contribute_publishing_server:1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:contribute_publishing_server:1.01:::::::*

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Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Macromedia Subscribe	Contribute Publishing Server Subscribe

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-3795	Macromedia Contribute Publishing Server (CPS) before 1.11 uses a weak algorithm to encrypt user password in connection keys that use shared FTP login credentials, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/17613/
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015221
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb05-08.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15438
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2440
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23081

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-11-24T11:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:24:36.288Z

Reserved: 2005-11-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-3800

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-11-24T11:03:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-3800

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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