Cross-site scripting in Plone - CVE-2017-1000482
Published: January 3, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37716
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1000482
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.
A member of the Plone 2.5-5.1rc1 site could set javascript in the home_page property of his profile, and have this executed when a visitor click the home page link on the author page.
Affected software
Plone
How to mitigate CVE-2017-1000482
Install update from vendor's website.