CVE-2013-4199

low
Published 2014-03-11 · Modified 2023-11-08
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS v2
3.5
VIR risk
3.5

Description

(1) cb_decode.py and (2) linkintegrity.py in Plone 2.1 through 4.1, 4.2.x through 4.2.5, and 4.3.x through 4.3.1 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large zip archive, which is expanded (decompressed).

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

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>=4.3,<4.3.24.3.2
python PyPIplone>=4.2,<4.2.64.2.6
python PyPIplone>=2.1,<4.1.14.1.1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ploneplone4.2
ploneplone4.2.1
ploneplone4.2.2
ploneplone4.2.3
ploneplone4.2.4
ploneplone4.2.5
ploneplone4.3
ploneplone4.3.1
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

References

CWEs

CWE-20

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