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CVE-2012-5506

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Date: September 30, 2014

python_scripts.py in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an RSS feed request for a folder the user does not have permission to access.

Language: Python

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Related Resources (8)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/1
https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/blob/4.2.3/docs/CHANGES.txt
https://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/22
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2014-48.yaml
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5506
https://github.com/plone/Plone
https://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-5506

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')

CWE-400

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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