Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the manage_findResult component in the search…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the manage_findResult component in the search feature in Zope ZMI in Plone before 4.3.12 and 5.x before 5.0.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving double quotes, as demonstrated by the obj_ids:tokens parameter. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-7140.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | Plone (PyPI) | 4.0 to before 4.3.12 | 4.3.12 | Patch available | GHSA-84jm-cpc5-c7g7 |
| — | Plone (PyPI) | 5.0 to before 5.0.7 | 5.0.7 | Patch available | GHSA-84jm-cpc5-c7g7 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Plone (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 4.0 to before 4.3.12 Fixed in 4.3.12 Patch available GHSA-84jm-cpc5-c7g7
- Plone (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 5.0 to before 5.0.7 Fixed in 5.0.7 Patch available GHSA-84jm-cpc5-c7g7
CPE configurations NVD · 57
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.5 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.1 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.2 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.3 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.4 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.5 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.6 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | plone |
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.5 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.1 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.2 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.3 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.4 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.5 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.6 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·plone
Show 47 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.2 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.3 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.4 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.5 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.7 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.8 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.9 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.10 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.1 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.2 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.3 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.4 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.5 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.6 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.1 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.2 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.3 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.4 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.5 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.6 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.7 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.1 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.2 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.3 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.4 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.5 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.6 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.7 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.8 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.9 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.10 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.11 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 rc2 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 rc3 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.1 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.2 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.3 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.4 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.5 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.6 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:a1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 a1 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:a2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 a2 | Vulnerable | plone |
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.7 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.8 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.9 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.10 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.3 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.4 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.5 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.6 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.1 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.2 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.3 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.4 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.5 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.6 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.7 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.1 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.2 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.3 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.4 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.5 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.7 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.8 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.9 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.10 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.11 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 rc3 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.3 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.4 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.5 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.6 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:a1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 a1 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:a2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 a2 Vulnerable ·plone
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-84jm-cpc5-c7g7 Plone (PyPI) Fixed in 4.3.12 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-84jm-cpc5-c7g7 Plone (PyPI) Fixed in 5.0.7 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-7147
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-84jm-cpc5-c7g7
References
Patch 2
Advisory 2
More Plone vulnerabilities
- TI-2011-03162 Unspecified vulnerability in Zope 2.12.x and 2.13.x, as used in Plone 4.0.x through… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2021-13226 An issue in Plone CMS v. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-15757 The HTTP PUT and DELETE methods are enabled in the Plone official Docker version 5.2.13… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-12911 Plone through 5.2.4 allows remote authenticated managers to perform disk I/O via crafted… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2020-17872 The official plone Docker images before version of 4.3.18-alpine (Alpine specific)… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-06422 A privilege escalation issue in plone.app.contenttypes in Plone 4.3 through 5.2.1 allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-7147 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-7147 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-84jm-cpc5-c7g7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences