CVE-2017-5524

moderate-risk
Published 2017-03-23

Plone 4.x through 4.3.11 and 5.x through 5.0.6 allow remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism and obtain sensitive information by leveraging the Python string format method.

Do I need to act?

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0.18% 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 4.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Affected Vendors

Plone

References (6)

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/18/6
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95679
Vendor Advisory https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20170117/sandbox-escape
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/18/6
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95679
Vendor Advisory https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20170117/sandbox-escape
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 25/34 · High