CVE-2017-5524

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    CVE-2017-5524

    Published: 23 Mar 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95679, https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20170117/sandbox-escape, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/18/6

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 548ce8d5e49774fd3531fc5ed58880c7a741a761
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    4.0
    4.0.1
    4.0.10
    4.0.2
    4.0.3
    4.0.4
    4.0.5
    4.0.7
    4.0.8
    4.0.9

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High