National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-5741
Original release date:11/07/2007
Last revised:11/15/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Plone 2.5 through 2.5.4 and 3.0 through 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via network data containing pickled objects for the (1) statusmessages or (2) linkintegrity module, which the module unpickles and executes.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
- Official Statement from Red Hat (11/08/2007)
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Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect versions of plone included in conga/luci packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 or Red Hat Cluster Suite for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.
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External Source: BID
Name: 26354
Type: Patch Information
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20071106 [CVE-2007-5741] Plone: statusmessages and linkintegrity unsafe network data hotfix
Type: Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-3754
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27530
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://plone.org/about/security/advisories/cve-2007-5741
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 42072
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 42071
External Source: XF
Name: plone-pythoncode-execution(38288)
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1405
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27559