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TI-2021-12911 Aliases CVE-2021-33509GHSA-hm2p-fhwx-9285

Plone through 5.2.4 allows remote authenticated managers to perform disk I/O via crafted…

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-732Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

Plone through 5.2.4 allows remote authenticated managers to perform disk I/O via crafted keyword arguments to the ReStructuredText transform in a Python script.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01979 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Plone (PyPI): 5.2.5

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—Plone (PyPI)before 5.2.55.2.5Patch availableGHSA-hm2p-fhwx-9285
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Plone (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 5.2.5 Fixed in 5.2.5 Patch available GHSA-hm2p-fhwx-9285

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.2.4Vulnerableplone
  • cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.2.4 Vulnerable ·plone

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-hm2p-fhwx-9285 Plone (PyPI) Fixed in 5.2.5 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-33509
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hm2p-fhwx-9285

References

  • 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-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
  • TI-2015-06065 Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Zope Management Interface… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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