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Plone vulnerable to filesystem information leak

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

Package

pip Plone (pip)

Affected versions

>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.7
>= 4.2.0, < 4.3.12

Patched versions

5.0.7
4.3.12

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Plone CMS 5.x through 5.0.6 and 4.2.x through 4.3.11 allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the path parameter in a getFile action to Plone/++theme++barceloneta/@@plone.resourceeditor.filemanager-actions.

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
4.9
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

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

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2016-7135

GHSA ID

GHSA-m7f9-65wr-pwch

Source code

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