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CVE-2012-5487

UnknownEPSS 1.70%

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CVE-2012-5487 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The sandbox whitelisting function (allowmodule.py) in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to bypass the Python sandbox restriction and execute arbitrary Python code via vectors related to importing.. EPSS estimates a 1.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The sandbox whitelisting function (allowmodule.py) in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to bypass the Python sandbox restriction and execute arbitrary Python code via vectors related to importing.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.70%

74.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PlonePlone<= 4.2.2
PlonePlone1.0
PlonePlone1.0.1
PlonePlone1.0.2
PlonePlone1.0.3
PlonePlone1.0.4
PlonePlone1.0.5
PlonePlone1.0.6
PlonePlone2.0
PlonePlone2.0.1
PlonePlone2.0.2
PlonePlone2.0.3
PlonePlone2.0.4
PlonePlone2.0.5
PlonePlone2.1
PlonePlone2.1.1
PlonePlone2.1.2
PlonePlone2.1.3
PlonePlone2.1.4
PlonePlone2.5
PlonePlone2.5.1
PlonePlone2.5.2
PlonePlone2.5.3
PlonePlone2.5.4
PlonePlone2.5.5
PlonePlone3.0
PlonePlone3.0.1
PlonePlone3.0.2
PlonePlone3.0.3
PlonePlone3.0.4
PlonePlone3.0.5
PlonePlone3.0.6
PlonePlone3.1
PlonePlone3.1.1
PlonePlone3.1.2
PlonePlone3.1.3
PlonePlone3.1.4
PlonePlone3.1.5.1
PlonePlone3.1.6
PlonePlone3.1.7
PlonePlone3.2
PlonePlone3.2.1
PlonePlone3.2.2
PlonePlone3.2.3
PlonePlone3.3
PlonePlone3.3.1
PlonePlone3.3.2
PlonePlone3.3.3
PlonePlone3.3.4
PlonePlone3.3.5

Showing 50 of 66 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-5487?
The sandbox whitelisting function (allowmodule.py) in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to bypass the Python sandbox restriction and execute arbitrary Python code via vectors related to importing.
How severe is CVE-2012-5487?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5487 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5487?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST