A member of the Plone 2.5-5.1rc1 site could set javascript in the home_page property of…
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A member of the Plone 2.5-5.1rc1 site could set javascript in the home_page property of his profile, and have this executed when a visitor click the home page link on the author page.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00565 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Products.CMFPlone (PyPI): 4.3.17, 5.0.10, 5.1.0Plone (PyPI): 4.3.16, 5.1.0Red Hat: 1 without a fix
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 |
| — | Products.CMFPlone (PyPI) | before 4.3.17 | 4.3.17 | Patch available | GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6 |
| — | Products.CMFPlone (PyPI) | 5.0.0 to before 5.0.10 | 5.0.10 | Patch available | GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6 |
| — | Products.CMFPlone (PyPI) | 5.1a1 to before 5.1.0 | 5.1.0 | Patch available | GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6 |
| — | Plone (PyPI) | 2.5a1 to before 4.3.16 | 4.3.16 | Patch available | GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6 |
| — | Plone (PyPI) | 5.0a1 to before 5.1.0 | 5.1.0 | Patch available | GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Products.CMFPlone (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 4.3.17 Fixed in 4.3.17 Patch available GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6
- Products.CMFPlone (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 5.0.0 to before 5.0.10 Fixed in 5.0.10 Patch available GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6
- Products.CMFPlone (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 5.1a1 to before 5.1.0 Fixed in 5.1.0 Patch available GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6
- Plone (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 2.5a1 to before 4.3.16 Fixed in 4.3.16 Patch available GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6
- Plone (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 5.0a1 to before 5.1.0 Fixed in 5.1.0 Patch available GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.0.9 | 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:5.1:b2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 b2 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:b3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 b3 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:b4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 b4 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 rc1 | Vulnerable | plone |
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.0.9 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
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:b2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 b2 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:b3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 b3 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:b4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 b4 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 rc1 Vulnerable ·plone
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6 Products.CMFPlone (PyPI) Fixed in 4.3.17 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6 Products.CMFPlone (PyPI) Fixed in 5.0.10 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6 Products.CMFPlone (PyPI) Fixed in 5.1.0 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6 Plone (PyPI) Fixed in 4.3.16 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6 Plone (PyPI) Fixed in 5.1.0 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1000482
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6
References
Advisory 2
Other 11
- https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/issues/2232
- https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/pull/2233
- https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/pull/2234
- https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/pull/2235
- https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/pull/2236
- https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/commit/05a943ecbcdda56bacc93b55c9e2e908d8a7dfab
- https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/commit/0e50e1e67ea3b6d3187f78cb1a1628081f654d3b
- https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/commit/236b62b756ff46a92783b3897e717dfb15eb07d8
- https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/commit/7db5b2c8fb684055987b8c4fdedc29289bd26373
- https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2018-71.yaml
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Sources
- CVE-2017-1000482 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-1000482 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-859j-668v-mrr6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2017-1000482 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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