Plone 5.2.0/5.2.1 plone.restapi privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Plone 5.2.0/5.2.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file plone.restapi. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2020-7938. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Plone 5.2.0/5.2.1 (Content Management System) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the file plone.restapi. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

plone.restapi in Plone 5.2.0 through 5.2.1 allows users with a certain privilege level to escalate their privileges up to the highest level.

The weakness was released 01/23/2020. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-7938 since 01/23/2020. The attack may be launched remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-149309, VDB-149308, VDB-149307 and VDB-149305. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/23/2020 🔍
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01/24/2020 +1 days 🔍
03/26/2024 +1523 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: plone.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-7938 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-7938
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-149306
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/24/2020 09:10 AM
Updated: 03/26/2024 06:46 AM
Changes: 01/24/2020 09:10 AM (35), 01/24/2020 09:15 AM (18), 03/26/2024 06:46 AM (17)
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