PT-2014-2335

CVE-2012-5508

Published

2014-11-03

Updated

2023-02-13

Description by

CVSS 4.0

6.9

Medium

MetricsAV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Plone versions prior to 4.2.3 Plone versions 4.3 prior to beta 1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain random numbers and derive the PRNG state for password resets. This could potentially be used to gain unauthorized access.

Recommendations For Plone versions prior to 4.2.3, update to version 4.2.3 or later. For Plone versions 4.3 prior to beta 1, update to beta 1 or later.

Exploitability

Exploit

Fix

Impacts

Researchers

Christian Heimes

David Glick

Vendors

Affected products

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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