#VU39578 Open redirect in Plone - CVE-2016-7137
Published: March 7, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU39578
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-7137
CWE-ID: CWE-601
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Plone
Plone
Software vendor:
Plone
Plone
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in Plone CMS 5.x through 5.0.6, 4.x through 4.3.11, and 3.3.x through 3.3.6 allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the referer parameter to (1) %2b%2bgroupdashboard%2b%2bplone.dashboard1%2bgroup/%2b/portlets.Actions or (2) folder/%2b%2bcontextportlets%2b%2bplone.footerportlets/%2b /portlets.Actions or the (3) came_from parameter to /login_form.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139110/Plone-CMS-4.3.11-5.0.6-XSS-Traversal-Open-Redirection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/80
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539572/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92752
- https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20160830/open-redirection-in-plone