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CVE-2007-5741: Plone Arbitrary Code Execution via Unsafe Handling of Pickles

May 1, 2022 (updated November 26, 2024)

Plone 2.5 through 2.5.4 and 3.0 through 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via network data containing pickled objects for the (1) statusmessages or (2) linkintegrity module, which the module unpickles and executes.

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38288
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-hf26-vvmx-x8c8
  • github.com/plone/Plone
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2007-4.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5741
  • web.archive.org/web/20080507055819/https://plone.org/about/security/advisories/cve-2007-5741
  • web.archive.org/web/20080517012557/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26354
  • web.archive.org/web/20080906150436/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483343/100/0/threaded

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 2.5 before 2.5.5, all versions starting from 3.0 before 3.0.3

Fixed versions

  • 2.5.5
  • 3.0.3

Solution

Upgrade to versions 2.5.5, 3.0.3 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Source file

pypi/Plone/CVE-2007-5741.yml

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