PT-2017-9089 · Plone · Plone Cms

Sebastian Perez · Published 2017-03-07 · Updated 2022-05-14 · CVE-2016-7138

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Plone CMS versions 3.3.x through 3.3.6 Plone CMS versions 4.x through 4.3.11 Plone CMS versions 5.x through 5.0.6

Description The issue is related to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the URL checking infrastructure. This allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

Recommendations For Plone CMS versions 3.3.x through 3.3.6, update to a version later than 3.3.6 to resolve the issue. For Plone CMS versions 4.x through 4.3.11, update to a version later than 4.3.11 to resolve the issue. For Plone CMS versions 5.x through 5.0.6, update to a version later than 5.0.6 to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-7138

GHSA-V3HP-F8QR-CF3P

PYSEC-2017-61

Affected Products

Plone Cms

References · 16

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139110/Plone-CMS-4.3.11-5.0.6-XSS-Traversal-Open-Redirection.html · Exploit
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/5 · Patch
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/4 · Patch
• https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20160830/non-persistent-xss-in-plone-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7138 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-v3hp-f8qr-cf3p · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2017-61 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7138 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2017-61.yaml · Note
• https://github.com/plone/Plone · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7138 · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20210625091607/http://securityfocus.com/bid/92752 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/80 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/539572/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20210625092107/http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/539572/100/0/threaded · Note