Input validation error in Plone - CVE-2012-5503
Published: September 30, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41264
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-5503
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Plone
Affected software:
Plone
Plone
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
ftp.py in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote attackers to read hidden folder contents via unspecified vectors.
How to mitigate CVE-2012-5503
Install update from vendor's website.