CVE-2011-4462

medium
Published 2011-12-30 · Modified 2023-11-08
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
5.0

Description

Plone 4.1.3 and earlier computes hash values for form parameters without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by sending many crafted parameters.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIplone<4.1.44.1.4

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ploneplone{"endIncluding":"4.1.3"}
ploneplone1.0
ploneplone1.0.1
ploneplone1.0.2
ploneplone1.0.3
ploneplone1.0.4
ploneplone1.0.5
ploneplone1.0.6
ploneplone2.0
ploneplone2.0.1
ploneplone2.0.2
ploneplone2.0.3
ploneplone2.0.4
ploneplone2.0.5
ploneplone2.1
ploneplone2.1.1
ploneplone2.1.2
ploneplone2.1.3
ploneplone2.1.4
ploneplone2.5
ploneplone2.5.1
ploneplone2.5.2
ploneplone2.5.3
ploneplone2.5.4
ploneplone2.5.5
ploneplone3.0
ploneplone3.0.1
ploneplone3.0.2
ploneplone3.0.3
ploneplone3.0.4
ploneplone3.0.5
ploneplone3.0.6
ploneplone3.1
ploneplone3.1.1
ploneplone3.1.2
ploneplone3.1.3
ploneplone3.1.4
ploneplone3.1.5.1
ploneplone3.1.6
ploneplone3.1.7
ploneplone3.2
ploneplone3.2.1
ploneplone3.2.2
ploneplone3.2.3
ploneplone3.3
ploneplone3.3.1
ploneplone3.3.2
ploneplone3.3.3
ploneplone3.3.4
ploneplone3.3.5
ploneplone3.3.6
ploneplone4.0
ploneplone4.0.1
ploneplone4.0.2
ploneplone4.0.3
ploneplone4.0.4
ploneplone4.0.5
ploneplone4.0.7
ploneplone4.0.9
ploneplone4.1
ploneplone4.1.1
ploneplone4.1.2

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.