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CVE-2012-5487

The sandbox whitelisting function (allowmodule.py) in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to bypass the Python sandbox restriction and execute arbitrary Python code via vectors related to importing.

Published

2014-09-30T14:55:05.890

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 8.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

6.8

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application plone plone ≤ 4.2.2 Yes
Application plone plone 1.0 Yes
Application plone plone 1.0.1 Yes
Application plone plone 1.0.2 Yes
Application plone plone 1.0.3 Yes
Application plone plone 1.0.4 Yes
Application plone plone 1.0.5 Yes
Application plone plone 1.0.6 Yes
Application plone plone 2.0 Yes
Application plone plone 2.0.1 Yes
Application plone plone 2.0.2 Yes
Application plone plone 2.0.3 Yes
Application plone plone 2.0.4 Yes
Application plone plone 2.0.5 Yes
Application plone plone 2.1 Yes
Application plone plone 2.1.1 Yes
Application plone plone 2.1.2 Yes
Application plone plone 2.1.3 Yes
Application plone plone 2.1.4 Yes
Application plone plone 2.5 Yes
Application plone plone 2.5.1 Yes
Application plone plone 2.5.2 Yes
Application plone plone 2.5.3 Yes
Application plone plone 2.5.4 Yes
Application plone plone 2.5.5 Yes
Application plone plone 3.0 Yes
Application plone plone 3.0.1 Yes
Application plone plone 3.0.2 Yes
Application plone plone 3.0.3 Yes
Application plone plone 3.0.4 Yes
Application plone plone 3.0.5 Yes
Application plone plone 3.0.6 Yes
Application plone plone 3.1 Yes
Application plone plone 3.1.1 Yes
Application plone plone 3.1.2 Yes
Application plone plone 3.1.3 Yes
Application plone plone 3.1.4 Yes
Application plone plone 3.1.5.1 Yes
Application plone plone 3.1.6 Yes
Application plone plone 3.1.7 Yes
Application plone plone 3.2 Yes
Application plone plone 3.2.1 Yes
Application plone plone 3.2.2 Yes
Application plone plone 3.2.3 Yes
Application plone plone 3.3 Yes
Application plone plone 3.3.1 Yes
Application plone plone 3.3.2 Yes
Application plone plone 3.3.3 Yes
Application plone plone 3.3.4 Yes
Application plone plone 3.3.5 Yes
Application plone plone 4.0 Yes
Application plone plone 4.0.1 Yes
Application plone plone 4.0.2 Yes
Application plone plone 4.0.3 Yes
Application plone plone 4.0.4 Yes
Application plone plone 4.0.5 Yes
Application plone plone 4.0.6.1 Yes
Application plone plone 4.1 Yes
Application plone plone 4.1.4 Yes
Application plone plone 4.1.5 Yes
Application plone plone 4.1.6 Yes
Application plone plone 4.2 Yes
Application plone plone 4.2 Yes
Application plone plone 4.2 Yes
Application plone plone 4.2 Yes
Application plone plone 4.2 Yes
Application plone plone 4.2 Yes
Application plone plone 4.2 Yes
Application plone plone 4.2.0.1 Yes
Application plone plone 4.2.1 Yes
Application plone plone 4.2.1.1 Yes
Application plone plone 4.3 Yes
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