First published: Wed Jun 26 2013(Updated: )
`mail_password.py` in Plone 2.1 through 4.1, 4.2.x through 4.2.5, and 4.3.x through 4.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the prohibition on password changes via the forgotten password email functionality.
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Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
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 | =4.3 | |
Plone Plone | =4.3.1 | |
Plone Plone | =4.2 | |
Plone Plone | =4.2.1 | |
Plone Plone | =4.2.2 | |
Plone Plone | =4.2.3 | |
Plone Plone | =4.2.4 | |
Plone Plone | =4.2.5 | |
pip/Plone | >=4.3<4.3.2 | 4.3.2 |
pip/Plone | >=4.2<4.2.6 | 4.2.6 |
pip/Plone | >=2.1<=4.1 | |
=2.1 | ||
=2.1.1 | ||
=2.1.2 | ||
=2.1.3 | ||
=2.1.4 | ||
=2.5 | ||
=2.5.1 | ||
=2.5.2 | ||
=2.5.3 | ||
=2.5.4 | ||
=2.5.5 | ||
=3.0 | ||
=3.0.1 | ||
=3.0.2 | ||
=3.0.3 | ||
=3.0.4 | ||
=3.0.5 | ||
=3.0.6 | ||
=3.1 | ||
=3.1.1 | ||
=3.1.2 | ||
=3.1.3 | ||
=3.1.4 | ||
=3.1.5.1 | ||
=3.1.6 | ||
=3.1.7 | ||
=3.2 | ||
=3.2.1 | ||
=3.2.2 | ||
=3.2.3 | ||
=3.3 | ||
=3.3.1 | ||
=3.3.2 | ||
=3.3.3 | ||
=3.3.4 | ||
=3.3.5 | ||
=4.0 | ||
=4.0.1 | ||
=4.0.2 | ||
=4.0.3 | ||
=4.0.4 | ||
=4.0.5 | ||
=4.0.6.1 | ||
=4.1 | ||
=4.3 | ||
=4.3.1 | ||
=4.2 | ||
=4.2.1 | ||
=4.2.2 | ||
=4.2.3 | ||
=4.2.4 | ||
=4.2.5 |
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CVE-2013-4198 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential exploitation by authenticated users to change passwords without proper authorization.
To fix CVE-2013-4198, upgrade to Plone version 4.3.2 or 4.2.6, or ensure you are using a version higher than 4.3.1.
CVE-2013-4198 affects Plone versions 2.1 through 4.3.1, allowing authenticated users to exploit the vulnerability.
Attackers can exploit CVE-2013-4198 to change user passwords via the forgotten password email functionality, potentially gaining unauthorized access.
While CVE-2013-4198 was mitigated by updates, it remains a concern for systems running vulnerable versions without the necessary patches.