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CVE-2016-7139: Plone Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

May 14, 2022 (updated October 15, 2024)

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in an unspecified page template in Plone CMS 5.x through 5.0.6, 4.x through 4.3.11, and 3.3.x through 3.3.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-pp4c-2692-7f37
  • github.com/plone/Plone
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2017-62.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7139
  • plone.org/security/hotfix/20160830/non-persistent-xss-in-plone
  • web.archive.org/web/20201207134910/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92752
  • web.archive.org/web/20201207134911/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539572/100/0/threaded

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 4.0a1 before 4.3.12, all versions starting from 3.3 up to 3.3.6, all versions starting from 5.0 before 5.0.6

Fixed versions

  • 5.0.6
  • 4.3.12

Solution

Upgrade to versions 4.3.12, 5.0.6 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-2016-7139.yml

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