DotNetNuke before 4.8.2, during installation or upgrade, does not warn the administrator when the default (1) ValidationKey and (2) DecryptionKey values cannot be modified in the web.config file, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by using the default keys.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-03-30T01:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:34:46.939Z

Reserved: 2009-03-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-6540

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-03-30T01:30:00.327

Modified: 2018-10-11T20:57:23.547

Link: CVE-2008-6540

cve-icon Redhat

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