CVE-2016-7135

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Published 2017-03-07 · Modified 2024-04-29
CVSS v3
4.9
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
4.0
VIR risk
4.9

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Plone CMS 5.x through 5.0.6 and 4.2.x through 4.3.11 allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the path parameter in a getFile action to Plone/++theme++barceloneta/@@plone.resourceeditor.filemanager-actions.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
59%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20160830/filesystem-information-leak

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/5

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/4

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIplone>=5.0,<5.0.75.0.7
python PyPIplone>=4.2,<4.3.124.3.12

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ploneplone4.3.11
ploneplone5.0
ploneplone5.0.1
ploneplone5.0.2
ploneplone5.0.3
ploneplone5.0.4
ploneplone5.0.5
ploneplone5.0.6
ploneplone5.1a1
ploneplone4.2
ploneplone4.2.1
ploneplone4.2.2
ploneplone4.2.3
ploneplone4.2.4
ploneplone4.2.5
ploneplone4.2.6
ploneplone4.2.7
ploneplone4.3
ploneplone4.3.1
ploneplone4.3.2
ploneplone4.3.3
ploneplone4.3.4
ploneplone4.3.5
ploneplone4.3.6
ploneplone4.3.7
ploneplone4.3.8
ploneplone4.3.9
ploneplone4.3.10

References

CWEs

CWE-22

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