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CVE-2012-5499: plone Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-wrf2-2rch-cmr9PYSEC-2014-41
Published 30-09-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-5499 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in plone. EPSS estimates a 2.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
20/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.45%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1

Timeline

  1. 30-09-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

python_scripts.py in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large value, related to formatColumns.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.45%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

84%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.45% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.45%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Plone1 product
  • ploneEOL≤ 4.2.2 | 1.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.0.5 | 1.0.6 | 2.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.0.3 | 2.0.4 | 2.0.5 | 2.1 | 2.1.1 | 2.1.2 | 2.1.3 | 2.1.4 | 2.5 | 2.5.1 | 2.5.2 | 2.5.3 | 2.5.4 | 2.5.5 | 3.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.4 | 3.0.5 | 3.0.6 | 3.1 | 3.1.1 | 3.1.2 | 3.1.3 | 3.1.4 | 3.1.5.1 | 3.1.6 | 3.1.7 | 3.2 | 3.2.1 | 3.2.2 | 3.2.3 | 3.3 | 3.3.1 | 3.3.2 | 3.3.3 | 3.3.4 | 3.3.5 | 4.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.0.5 | 4.0.6.1 | 4.1 | 4.1.4 | 4.1.5 | 4.1.6 | 4.2 | 4.2:a1 | 4.2:a2 | 4.2:b1 | 4.2:b2 | 4.2:rc1 | 4.2:rc2 | 4.2.0.1 | 4.2.1 | 4.2.1.1 | 4.3
PyPI1 product
  • plone≥ 4.0, < 4.2.3 | ≥ 4.3a1, < 4.3b1 | ≥ 4.3a0, < 4.3b1

2 vendors · 2 products

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