CVE-2012-6661
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2012-6661 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2014-11-03 22:55:05 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | Zope before 2.13.19, as used in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1, does not reseed the pseudo-random number generator (PRNG), which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the value via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2012-5508 due to different vulnerability types (ADT2). |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Plone | Plone | 1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 1.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 1.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 1.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 1.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 1.0.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 1.0.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.0.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.1.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.1.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.5.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.5.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.5.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.5.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 2.5.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.0.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.0.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.1.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.1.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.1.5.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.1.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.1.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.2.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.2.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.3.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.3.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 3.3.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.0.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.0.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.1.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.1.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.1.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Zope | Zope | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug #1071067 “Improper use of random module” : Bugs : Zope 2 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugs.launchpad.net | Exploit |
| plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121124 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | plone.org | |
| PRNG isn't reseeded — Plone CMS: Open Source Content Management | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | plone.org | Vendor Advisory |
| oss-security - Re: Re: CVE Request - Zope / Plone: Multiple vectors corrected within 20121106 fix | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | |
| Products.CMFPlone/CHANGES.txt at 4.2.3 · plone/Products.CMFPlone · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 981327 Python (pip) Security Update for Plone (GHSA-48vv-2pmq-9fvv)