XSS in Plone
CVE-2016-7140
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the ZMI page in Zope2 in Plone CMS 5.x through 5.0.6, 4.x through 4.3.11, and 3.3.x through 3.3.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (74.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 74.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Plone — versions 3.3, 3.3.1, 3.3.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
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)
- 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)
- plone.org/security/hotfix/20160830/non-persistent-xss-in-zope2 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7140?
- CVE-2016-7140 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Plone, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-03-07.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7140?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.