Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
4.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plone | Plone | 2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20130618Patch
- http://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20130618-announcementVendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/261
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=978480
- http://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20130618Patch
- http://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20130618-announcementVendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/261
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=978480
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-4198?
CVE-2013-4198 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). 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...
How severe is CVE-2013-4198?
CVE-2013-4198 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-4198?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Plone Plone.