Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the URL checking infrastructure in Plone CMS 5.x through 5.0.6, 4.x through 4.3.11, and 3.3.x through 3.3.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plone | Plone | 3.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139110/Plone-CMS-4.3.11-5.0.6-XSS-TraversalExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/80Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/4Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/5Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539572/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92752
- https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20160830/non-persistent-xss-in-plone-1Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139110/Plone-CMS-4.3.11-5.0.6-XSS-TraversalExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/80Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/4Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/5Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539572/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92752
- https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20160830/non-persistent-xss-in-plone-1Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-7138?
CVE-2016-7138 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the URL checking infrastructure in Plone CMS 5.x through 5.0.6, 4.x through 4.3.11, and 3.3.x through 3.3.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web ...
How severe is CVE-2016-7138?
CVE-2016-7138 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-7138?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Plone Plone.