CVE-2020-7941

plone: privilege escalation for overwriting content without needing write permission

Published Jan 23, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
A privilege escalation issue in plone.app.contenttypes in Plone 4.3 through 5.2.1 allows users to PUT (overwrite) some content without needing write permission.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-0148 A privilege escalation issue in plone.app.contenttypes in Plone 4.3 through 5.2.1 allows users to PUT (overwrite) some content without needing write permission.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-w6g9-xccc-347h Plone Unauthenticated Write Vulnerability
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 9:48 AM
Reserved
Jan 23, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 23, 2020, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:25 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jan 23, 2020, 12:00 AM