CVE-2012-5487

Severity

85%

Complexity

68%

Confidentiality

165%

The sandbox whitelisting function (allowmodule.py) in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to bypass the Python sandbox restriction and execute arbitrary Python code via vectors related to importing.

The sandbox whitelisting function (allowmodule.py) in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to bypass the Python sandbox restriction and execute arbitrary Python code via vectors related to importing.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 8.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Plone

First reported 10 years ago

2014-09-30 14:55:00

Last updated 10 years ago

2014-10-01 14:28:00

Affected Software

Plone 1.0

1.0

Plone 1.0.1

1.0.1

Plone 1.0.2

1.0.2

Plone 1.0.3

1.0.3

Plone 1.0.4

1.0.4

Plone 1.0.5

1.0.5

Plone 1.0.6

1.0.6

Plone 2.0

2.0

Plone 2.0.1

2.0.1

Plone 2.0.2

2.0.2

Plone 2.0.3

2.0.3

Plone 2.0.4

2.0.4

Plone 2.0.5

2.0.5

Plone 2.1

2.1

Plone 2.1.1

2.1.1

Plone 2.1.2

2.1.2

Plone 2.1.3

2.1.3

Plone 2.1.4

2.1.4

Plone 2.5

2.5

Plone 2.5.1

2.5.1

Plone 2.5.2

2.5.2

Plone 2.5.3

2.5.3

Plone 2.5.4

2.5.4

Plone 2.5.5

2.5.5

Plone 3.0

3.0

Plone 3.0.1

3.0.1

Plone 3.0.2

3.0.2

Plone 3.0.3

3.0.3

Plone 3.0.4

3.0.4

Plone 3.0.5

3.0.5

Plone 3.0.6

3.0.6

Plone 3.1

3.1

Plone 3.1.1

3.1.1

Plone 3.1.2

3.1.2

Plone 3.1.3

3.1.3

Plone 3.1.4

3.1.4

Plone 3.1.5.1

3.1.5.1

Plone 3.1.6

3.1.6

Plone 3.1.7

3.1.7

Plone 3.2

3.2

Plone 3.2.1

3.2.1

Plone 3.2.2

3.2.2

Plone 3.2.3

3.2.3

Plone 3.3

3.3

Plone 3.3.1

3.3.1

Plone 3.3.2

3.3.2

Plone 3.3.3

3.3.3

Plone 3.3.4

3.3.4

Plone 3.3.5

3.3.5

Plone 4.0

4.0

Plone 4.0.1

4.0.1

Plone 4.0.2

4.0.2

Plone 4.0.3

4.0.3

Plone 4.0.4

4.0.4

Plone 4.0.5

4.0.5

Plone 4.0.6.1

4.0.6.1

Plone 4.1

4.1

Plone 4.1.4

4.1.4

Plone 4.1.5

4.1.5

Plone 4.1.6

4.1.6

Plone 4.2

4.2

Plone 4.2.1

4.2.1

Plone 4.3

4.3

References

[oss-security] 20121109 Re: Re: CVE Request - Zope / Plone: Multiple vectors corrected within 20121106 fix

https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/blob/4.2.3/docs/CHANGES.txt

https://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/03

Vendor Advisory

https://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106

Patch

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