Unscored severity · published Nov 3, 2014
CVE-2012-6661
Zope before 2.13.19, as used in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1, does not reseed the pseudo-random number generator (PRNG), which makes it easier for remote attackers to…
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CVSS
2.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Zope before 2.13.19, as used in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1, does not reseed the pseudo-random number generator (PRNG), which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the value via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2012-5508 due to different vulnerability types (ADT2).
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.4% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PL
Plone · Plone
through 4.2.2; 1.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.0.3; 1.0.4; +34 more · source: NVD
ZO
Zope · Zope
through 2.13.18 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6661
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6661
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/1
Exploit
https://bugs.launchpad.net/zope2/+bug/1071067
github.com
https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/blob/4.2.3/docs/CHANGES.txt
plone.org
https://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121124
Vendor Advisory
https://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/24
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