#VU24827 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Plone - CVE-2020-7938

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#VU24827 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Plone - CVE-2020-7938

Published: February 3, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24827
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7938
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Plone
Software vendor:
Plone

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to unspecified error when "plone.restapi" is installed in the add-ons (modules) control panel. A remote authenticated attacker can escalate their privileges up to the highest level.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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