Path Traversal in Plone
CVE-2016-7135
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.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.026 (84.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Plone — versions 4.2, 4.2.1, 4.2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/139110/Plone-CMS-4.3.11-5.0.6-XSS-Traversal-Open-… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/80 (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- plone.org/security/hotfix/20160830/filesystem-information-leak (Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/4 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/5 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539572/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92752 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7135?
- CVE-2016-7135 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Plone, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2017-03-07.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7135?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-7135 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.