FKIE_CVE-2007-6192

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-11-30 01:46 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:47
Severity
Summary
The web management interface in Citrix NetScaler 8.0 build 47.8 uses weak encryption (XOR of unpadded data) to store credentials within a cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext credentials when a cookie is captured via a known-plaintext attack.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/3409
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1018991
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484182/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38646
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3409
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1018991
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484182/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38646
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
citrix netscaler 8.0
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