CVE-2016-7147

high-risk
Published 2017-02-04

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.

Do I need to act?

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0.30% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 6.1/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Affected Vendors

Plone

References (8)

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
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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high-risk
Severity 23/34 · High
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 26/34 · High