CVE-2016-4043 — MEDIUM (4.9)

Vulnerability Description

Chameleon (five.pt) in Plone 5.0rc1 through 5.1a1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass Restricted Python by leveraging permissions to create or edit templates.

CVSS Score

4.9

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Plone	Plone	5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/3Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20160419/bypass-restricted-pythonVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/3Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20160419/bypass-restricted-pythonVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-4043?

CVE-2016-4043 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). Chameleon (five.pt) in Plone 5.0rc1 through 5.1a1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass Restricted Python by leveraging permissions to create or edit templates.

How severe is CVE-2016-4043?

CVE-2016-4043 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4043?

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