CVE-2012-5498

high

Description

queryCatalog.py in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote attackers to bypass caching and cause a denial of service via a crafted request to a collection.

References

https://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/14

https://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106

https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/blob/4.2.3/docs/CHANGES.txt

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/09/7

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1194.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-09-30

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N