VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2013-4198

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Published 2014-03-11 · Modified 2024-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2
4.0
VIR risk
4.0

Description

mail_password.py in Plone 2.1 through 4.1, 4.2.x through 4.2.5, and 4.3.x through 4.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the prohibition on password changes via the forgotten password email functionality.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20130618-announcement

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20130618

Package impact
EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIplone>=2.1,<=4.1
python PyPIplone>=4.2,<4.2.64.2.6
python PyPIplone>=4.3,<4.3.24.3.2

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
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
ploneplone4.0
ploneplone4.0.1
ploneplone4.0.2
ploneplone4.0.3
ploneplone4.0.4
ploneplone4.0.5
ploneplone4.0.6.1
ploneplone4.1
ploneplone4.3
ploneplone4.3.1
ploneplone4.2
ploneplone4.2.1
ploneplone4.2.2
ploneplone4.2.3
ploneplone4.2.4
ploneplone4.2.5

References

CWEs

CWE-264

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