By linking to a specific url in Plone 2.5-5.1rc1 with a parameter, an attacker could send…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- 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-601.
Summary
By linking to a specific url in Plone 2.5-5.1rc1 with a parameter, an attacker could send you to his own website. On its own this is not so bad: the attacker could more easily link directly to his own website instead. But in combination with another attack, you could be sent to the Plone login form and login, then get redirected to the specific url, and then get a second redirect to the attacker website. (The specific url can be seen by inspecting the hotfix code, but we don't want to make it too easy for attackers by spelling it out here.)
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) | 2.5 to before 4.3.16 | 4.3.16 | Patch available | GHSA-xvwv-6wvx-px9x |
| — | Plone (PyPI) | 5.0.0 to before 5.1.0 | 5.1.0 | Patch available | GHSA-xvwv-6wvx-px9x |
- — 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-xvwv-6wvx-px9x
- Plone (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 5.0.0 to before 5.1.0 Fixed in 5.1.0 Patch available GHSA-xvwv-6wvx-px9x
CPE configurations NVD · 67
| 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 57 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: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: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-xvwv-6wvx-px9x Plone (PyPI) Fixed in 4.3.16 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xvwv-6wvx-px9x 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-2017-1000484
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xvwv-6wvx-px9x
References
Advisory 3
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Sources
- CVE-2017-1000484 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-1000484 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xvwv-6wvx-px9x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2017-1000484 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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