Accessing private content via str.format in through-the-web templates and scripts in…
Priority LOW 31CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · 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-284.
Summary
Accessing private content via str.format in through-the-web templates and scripts in Plone 2.5-5.1rc1. This improves an earlier hotfix. Since the format method was introduced in Python 2.6, this part of the hotfix is only relevant for Plone 4 and 5.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0093 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Plone (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 |
| — | Plone (PyPI) | 2.5 to before 4.3.16 | 4.3.16 | Patch available | GHSA-qc57-h2f7-p4hx |
| — | Plone (PyPI) | 5.0 to before 5.1.0 | 5.1.0 | Patch available | GHSA-qc57-h2f7-p4hx |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Plone (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 2.5 to before 4.3.16 Fixed in 4.3.16 Patch available GHSA-qc57-h2f7-p4hx
- Plone (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 5.0 to before 5.1.0 Fixed in 5.1.0 Patch available GHSA-qc57-h2f7-p4hx
CPE configurations NVD · 68
| 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 58 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:4.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.12 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.14 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.15 | 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:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.7 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.8 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.9 | Vulnerable | plone |
| cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 | 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: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:4.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.12 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.14 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.15 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:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.7 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.8 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.9 Vulnerable ·plone
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 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-qc57-h2f7-p4hx Plone (PyPI) Fixed in 4.3.16 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-qc57-h2f7-p4hx Plone (PyPI) Fixed in 5.1.0 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. 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-2017-1000483
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qc57-h2f7-p4hx
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Sources
- CVE-2017-1000483 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-1000483 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qc57-h2f7-p4hx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2017-1000483 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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