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Plone Sandbox Escape

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jul 12, 2018 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Sep 1, 2023

Package

pip Plone (pip)

Affected versions

>= 4.0, < 4.3.12
>= 5.0rc1, < 5.0.7
>= 5.1a1, <= 5.1a2

Patched versions

4.3.12
5.0.7
5.1b1

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

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jul 12, 2018
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Sep 1, 2023

Severity

Moderate
4.3
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2017-5524

GHSA ID

GHSA-p5wr-vp8g-q5p4

Source code

No known source code
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