CVE-2012-5508
Exposure of Sensitive Information in Plone
5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.36%
Description
The error pages in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allow remote attackers to obtain random numbers and derive the PRNG state for password resets via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. CVE-2012-6661 was assigned for the PRNG reseeding issue in Zope.
How to fix CVE-2012-5508
To remediate CVE-2012-5508, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 4.2.3 or later
- —upgrade to 4.2.3 or later
Is CVE-2012-5508 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 4.2.3
- from 0, < 4.2.3, >= 4.3a0, < 4.3b1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |