Description

The login_to_simulator method in Linden Lab Second Life, as used by the secondlife:// protocol handler and possibly other Second Life login mechanisms, sends an MD5 hash in cleartext in the passwd field, which allows remote attackers to login to an account by sniffing the network and then sending this hash to a Second Life authentication server.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 18, 2007, 10:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 10, 2024, 3:08 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-4961 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Lindenlab second_life
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-4961.

URL Resource
http://osvdb.org/45947 Broken Link
http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/ie-pwns-secondlife Exploit

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-4961 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://osvdb.org/45947 No Types Assigned http://osvdb.org/45947 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/ie-pwns-secondlife No Types Assigned http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/ie-pwns-secondlife Exploit
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-255
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-310
    Added CWE NIST CWE-311
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:linden_lab:second_life:1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:lindenlab:second_life:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 20, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.21 }} 0.00%

score

0.59524

percentile

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