medium
5.3
CWE
352
Advisory Published
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Updated

CVE-2012-5500: CSRF

First published: Thu Nov 08 2012(Updated: )

A security flaw was found in the way Plone, a user friendly and powerful content management system, performed permissions checks for change titles of content items action. A remote attacker (anonymous user) could submit a specially-crafted HTTP POST request that, when processed, would allow them in an unauthorized way to change titles of content items. References: [1] <a href="http://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/16">http://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/16</a> [2] <a href="http://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/">http://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/</a> Relevant upstream HotFixes: [3] <a href="http://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106">http://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106</a> From the OSS post: [4] <a href="http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/07/4">http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/07/4</a> the renameObjectsByPaths.py change from upstream HotFix is relevant to this issue.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Plone Plone<=4.2.2
Plone Plone=1.0
Plone Plone=1.0.1
Plone Plone=1.0.2
Plone Plone=1.0.3
Plone Plone=1.0.4
Plone Plone=1.0.5
Plone Plone=1.0.6
Plone Plone=2.0
Plone Plone=2.0.1
Plone Plone=2.0.2
Plone Plone=2.0.3
Plone Plone=2.0.4
Plone Plone=2.0.5
Plone Plone=2.1
Plone Plone=2.1.1
Plone Plone=2.1.2
Plone Plone=2.1.3
Plone Plone=2.1.4
Plone Plone=2.5
Plone Plone=2.5.1
Plone Plone=2.5.2
Plone Plone=2.5.3
Plone Plone=2.5.4
Plone Plone=2.5.5
Plone Plone=3.0
Plone Plone=3.0.1
Plone Plone=3.0.2
Plone Plone=3.0.3
Plone Plone=3.0.4
Plone Plone=3.0.5
Plone Plone=3.0.6
Plone Plone=3.1
Plone Plone=3.1.1
Plone Plone=3.1.2
Plone Plone=3.1.3
Plone Plone=3.1.4
Plone Plone=3.1.5.1
Plone Plone=3.1.6
Plone Plone=3.1.7
Plone Plone=3.2
Plone Plone=3.2.1
Plone Plone=3.2.2
Plone Plone=3.2.3
Plone Plone=3.3
Plone Plone=3.3.1
Plone Plone=3.3.2
Plone Plone=3.3.3
Plone Plone=3.3.4
Plone Plone=3.3.5
Plone Plone=4.0
Plone Plone=4.0.1
Plone Plone=4.0.2
Plone Plone=4.0.3
Plone Plone=4.0.4
Plone Plone=4.0.5
Plone Plone=4.0.6.1
Plone Plone=4.1
Plone Plone=4.1.4
Plone Plone=4.1.5
Plone Plone=4.1.6
Plone Plone=4.2
Plone Plone=4.2.1
Plone Plone=4.3
pip/plone>=4.3a1<4.3b1
4.3b1
pip/plone<4.2.3
4.2.3

Remedy

https://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106

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