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CVE-2012-5502

Safety vulnerability ID: 35394

This vulnerability was reviewed by experts

The information on this page was manually curated by our Cybersecurity Intelligence Team.

Created at Sep 30, 2014 Updated at Mar 27, 2025
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Advisory

Plone 4.2.3 and 4.3b1 include a fix for CVE-2012-5502: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in safe_html.py in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote authenticated users with permissions to edit content to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected package

plone

Latest version: 6.1.1

The Plone Content Management System

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in safe_html.py in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote authenticated users with permissions to edit content to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.


MLIST:[oss-security] 20121109 Re: Re: CVE Request - Zope / Plone: Multiple vectors corrected within 20121106 fix: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/1
CONFIRM:https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/blob/4.2.3/docs/CHANGES.txt: https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/blob/4.2.3/docs/CHANGES.txt
CONFIRM:https://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106: https://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106
CONFIRM:https://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/18: https://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/18

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Severity Details

CVSS Base Score

LOW 3.5

CVSS v2 Details

LOW 3.5
Access Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC)
MEDIUM
Authentication (Au)
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact (C)
NONE
Integrity Impact (I)
PARTIAL
Availability Impact (A)
NONE