CVE-2017-5524

MEDIUM

Plone 4.x-4.3.11 and 5.x-5.0.6 - Sandbox Protection Bypass via Python String Format Method

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Plone 4.x through 4.3.11 and 5.x through 5.0.6 allow remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism and obtain sensitive information by leveraging the Python string format method.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20170117/sandbox-escape
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95679
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/18/6

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0132
EPSS Percentile 67.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-134
Status published
Products (46)
plone/plone 4.0
plone/plone 4.0.1
plone/plone 4.0.2
plone/plone 4.0.3
plone/plone 4.0.4
plone/plone 4.0.5
plone/plone 4.0.7
plone/plone 4.0.8
plone/plone 4.0.9
plone/plone 4.0.10
... and 36 more
Published Mar 23, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026