7.3high
CVE-2016-4041
Plone vulnerable to privilege escalation in WebDAV
Also known as GHSA-qqgj-22gr-73vx, PYSEC-2017-55
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.3
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 74%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Plone 4.0 through 5.1a1 does not have security declarations for Dexterity content-related WebDAV requests, which allows remote attackers to gain webdav access via unspecified vectors.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | plone | >=3.3, <4.3.10 >=5.0, <5.0.5 >=5.1a1, <5.1a2 >=4.0, <5.1a2 | 4.3.10 5.0.5 5.1a2 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
- plone.org /security/hotfix/20160419/privilege-escalation-in-webdav · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4041 · advisory
- github.com /plone/Plone · package
- github.com /pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2017-55.yaml · web
- github.com /advisories/GHSA-qqgj-22gr-73vx · advisory
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-4041
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-qqgj-22gr-73vx
- NVD: CVE-2016-4041
- OSV: PYSEC-2017-55
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