VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-5524

CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM

EPSS probability1.92%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-03-23

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

Plone 4.x through 4.3.11 and 5.x through 5.0.6 allow remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism and obtain sensitive information by leveraging the Python string format method.

Weakness classification

CWE-134: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

Primary references

cve@mitre.org — Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory