CVE-2012-5507: plone Race Condition
CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-3qpr-7rmg-73v8PYSEC-2014-49PYSEC-2014-75
Published 30-09-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-5507 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Race Condition vulnerability in plone. EPSS estimates a 1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.44%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 30-09-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
AccessControl/AuthEncoding.py in Zope before 2.13.19, as used in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1, allows remote attackers to obtain passwords via vectors involving timing discrepancies in password validation.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsHigh 8.7Preferred score · OSV · Pypi (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesSingle source
High 7.5Preferred score · OSV · Pypi (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
73%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.44% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.44%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
PyPI2 products
- plone≥ 3.2.2, < 4.2.3 | ≥ 4.3a1, < 4.3b1 | ≥ 4.3a0, < 4.3b1
- zope2< 2.13.19
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
Zope1 product
- zope2.5.1 | 2.6.1 | 2.6.4 | 2.7.0 | 2.7.3 | 2.7.4 | 2.7.5 | 2.7.6 | 2.7.7 | 2.7.8 | 2.8.1 | 2.8.4 | 2.8.6 | 2.8.8 | 2.9.2 | 2.9.3 | 2.9.4 | 2.9.5 | 2.9.6 | 2.9.7 | 2.10.3 | 2.10.8 | 2.11.0 | 2.11.1 | 2.11.2 | 2.11.3 | 2.13.18
3 vendors · 4 products
References
9 links- plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/23X Refsource CONFIRMVendor AdvisoryWEBAdvisory