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Plone vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 29, 2024

Package

pip Plone (pip)

Affected versions

>= 5.0a1, < 5.0.7
>= 3.3a1, < 4.3.12

Patched versions

5.0.7
4.3.12

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the ZMI page in Zope2 in Plone CMS 5.x through 5.0.6, 4.x through 4.3.11, and 3.3.x through 3.3.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Mar 7, 2017
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022
Reviewed Apr 29, 2024
Last updated Apr 29, 2024

Severity

Moderate
6.1
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2016-7140

GHSA ID

GHSA-chvw-gjxf-f8mc

Source code

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