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CVE-2020-7936

Safety vulnerability ID: 37784

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

Created at Jan 23, 2020 Updated at Mar 27, 2025
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Advisory

An open redirect on the login form (and possibly other places) in Plone 4.0 through 5.2.1 allows an attacker to craft a link to a Plone Site that, when followed, and possibly after login, will redirect to an attacker's site. See: CVE-2020-7936.

Affected package

plone

Latest version: 6.1.1

The Plone Content Management System

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

An open redirect on the login form (and possibly other places) in Plone 4.0 through 5.2.1 allows an attacker to craft a link to a Plone Site that, when followed, and possibly after login, will redirect to an attacker's site.


MISC:https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20200121: https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20200121
MISC:https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20200121/an-open-redirection-on-the-login-form-and-possibly-other-places: https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20200121/an-open-redirection-on-the-login-form-and-possibly-other-places
MISC:https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/22/1: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/22/1
MLIST:[oss-security] 20200124 Re: Plone security hotfix 20200121: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/24/1

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Severity Details

CVSS Base Score

MEDIUM 6.1

CVSS v3 Details

MEDIUM 6.1
Attack Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC)
LOW
Privileges Required (PR)
NONE
User Interaction (UI)
REQUIRED
Scope (S)
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact (C)
LOW
Integrity Impact (I)
LOW
Availability Availability (A)
NONE

CVSS v2 Details

MEDIUM 5.8
Access Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC)
MEDIUM
Authentication (Au)
NONE
Confidentiality Impact (C)
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact (I)
PARTIAL
Availability Impact (A)
NONE