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CVE-2015-7316: Plone Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability

May 17, 2022 (updated October 18, 2024)

Plone’s URL checking infrastructure includes a method for checking if URLs valid and located in the Plone site. By passing HTML into a specially crafted url containing <script, %3Cscript, javascript:, or javascript%3A, Cross-site Scripting can be achieved.

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264788
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-vf8g-m3vq-6p4p
  • github.com/plone/Plone
  • github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/commit/3da710a2cd68587f0bf34f2e7ea1167d6eeee087
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2017-53.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7316
  • plone.org/security/hotfix/20150910/non-persistent-xss-in-plone
  • pypi.org/project/Products.PloneHotfix20150910

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

Version 5.0rc1, all versions starting from 3.3 before 3.3.7, all versions starting from 4.0 before 4.0.11, all versions starting from 4.1 before 4.1.7, all versions starting from 4.2 before 4.2.8, all versions starting from 4.3 before 4.3.7

Fixed versions

  • 3.3.7
  • 4.0.11
  • 4.1.7
  • 4.2.8
  • 4.3.7

Solution

Upgrade to versions 3.3.7, 4.0.11, 4.1.7, 4.2.8, 4.3.7 or above.

Impact 6.1 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

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

Source file

pypi/Plone/CVE-2015-7316.yml

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