# CVE-2010-3852: The default configuration of Luci 0.22.4 and earlier in Red Hat Conga uses "\[INSERT SECRET HERE\]" as its secret key for cookies, which makes

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-11-05 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The default configuration of Luci 0.22.4 and earlier in Red Hat Conga uses "[INSERT SECRET HERE]" as its secret key for cookies, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass repoze.who authentication via a forged ticket cookie.

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## References

- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2900
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44611
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42123
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2873
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050244.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42113
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050309.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=626504
- http://osvdb.org/69015
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62980
- http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=luci.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9e0bbf0c5faa198379d945474f7d55da5031cacf
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050246.html

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