CVE-2016-4041 — HIGH (7.3) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Plone 4.0 through 5.1a1 does not have security declarations for Dexterity content-related WebDAV requests, which allows remote attackers to gain webdav access via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Score

7.3

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Plone	Plone	4.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20160419/privilege-escalation-in-webdavVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20160419/privilege-escalation-in-webdavVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-4041?

CVE-2016-4041 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). Plone 4.0 through 5.1a1 does not have security declarations for Dexterity content-related WebDAV requests, which allows remote attackers to gain webdav access via unspecified vectors.

How severe is CVE-2016-4041?

CVE-2016-4041 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4041?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Plone Plone.