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CVE-2011-1340: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

May 17, 2022 (updated January 19, 2024)

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in skins/plone_templates/default_error_message.pt in Plone before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the type_name parameter to Members/ipa/createObject.

References

  • jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN41222793/index.html
  • jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2011-000056
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-cvwc-g7fw-7xrj
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1340
  • web.archive.org/web/20110816092954/http://dev.plone.org/plone/changeset/12262
  • web.archive.org/web/20110817133423/https://dev.plone.org/plone/ticket/6110

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 2.5.3

Fixed versions

  • 2.5.3

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.3 or above.

Impact 4.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

pypi/Plone/CVE-2011-1340.yml

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