Medium severity · published Mar 7, 2017
CVE-2016-7138
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…
6.1
CVSS
1.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.6% · higher than 75% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PL
Plone · Plone
3.3; 3.3.1; 3.3.2; 3.3.3; 3.3.4; 3.3.5; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7138
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7138
Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139110/Plone-CMS-4.3.11-5.0.6-XSS-Traversal-Open-Redirection.html
Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/80
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/4
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/5
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539572/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92752
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