PyPi: Plone

CVE-2013-4198

Safety vulnerability ID: 35450

This vulnerability was reviewed by experts

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

Created at Mar 11, 2014 Updated at Mar 27, 2025
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Advisory

mail_password.py in Plone 2.1 through 4.1, 4.2.x through 4.2.5, and 4.3.x through 4.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the prohibition on password changes via the forgotten password email functionality.

Affected package

plone

Latest version: 6.1.1

The Plone Content Management System

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

mail_password.py in Plone 2.1 through 4.1, 4.2.x through 4.2.5, and 4.3.x through 4.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the prohibition on password changes via the forgotten password email functionality.


MLIST:[oss-security] 20130801 Re: CVE Request -- Plone: 20130618 Hotfix (multiple vectors): http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/261
CONFIRM:http://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20130618: http://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20130618
CONFIRM:http://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20130618-announcement: http://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20130618-announcement
CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=978480: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=978480

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Severity Details

CVSS Base Score

MEDIUM 4.0

CVSS v2 Details

MEDIUM 4.0
Access Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC)
LOW
Authentication (Au)
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact (C)
NONE
Integrity Impact (I)
PARTIAL
Availability Impact (A)
NONE