Medium severity · published Feb 4, 2017
CVE-2016-7147
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the manage_findResult component in the search feature in Zope ZMI in Plone before 4.3.12 and 5.x before 5.0.7 allows remote attackers…
6.1
CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the manage_findResult component in the search feature in Zope ZMI in Plone before 4.3.12 and 5.x before 5.0.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving double quotes, as demonstrated by the obj_ids:tokens parameter. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-7140.
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)1.3% · higher than 71% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PL
Plone · Plone
2.5.5; 3.3; 3.3.1; 3.3.2; 3.3.3; 3.3.4; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7147
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7147
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96117
Patch
https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20170117
Vendor Advisory
https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20170117/non-persistent-xss-in-zope2
Patch
https://www.curesec.com/blog/article/blog/Plone-XSS-186.html
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