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CVE-2016-7135: Plone vulnerable to filesystem information leak

May 14, 2022 (updated October 18, 2024)

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

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-m7f9-65wr-pwch
  • github.com/plone/Plone
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2017-58.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7135
  • plone.org/security/hotfix/20160830/filesystem-information-leak
  • pypi.org/project/Products.PloneHotfix20160830
  • web.archive.org/web/20200227230348/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92752
  • web.archive.org/web/20201207134911/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539572/100/0/threaded

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 4.2 before 4.3.12, all versions starting from 5.0 before 5.0.7

Fixed versions

  • 5.0.7
  • 4.3.12

Solution

Upgrade to versions 4.3.12, 5.0.7 or above.

Impact 4.9 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Source file

pypi/Plone/CVE-2016-7135.yml

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