CVE-2017-5524
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-5524 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-03-23 16:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 4.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-134 | n/a
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 4.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
SingleConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.0.10 | 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 | 4.0.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.0.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.0.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.1.3 | 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 | 4.2.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.2.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.2.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.2.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.2.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.2.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 4.3.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 5.0 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 5.0 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 5.0 | rc3 | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 5.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 5.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 5.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 5.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 5.0.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 5.0.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 5.1 | a1 | All | All |
| Application | Plone | Plone | 5.1 | a2 | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Plone Sandbox escape vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| Plone CVE-2017-5524 Sandbox Security Bypass Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Sandbox escape — Plone.org | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | plone.org | Vendor Advisory |
| 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
- 982314 Python (pip) Security Update for Plone (GHSA-p5wr-vp8g-q5p4)