CVE-2007-4961
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.
Published:Sep 18, 2007
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
EPS:Sep 18, 2007
EPSS Score:0.00245
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Lindenlab
Product
Second Life
Lindenlab
Second Life
Exploits
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
