CVE-2012-6661
HIGH7.5EPSS 0.40%Plone and Zope2 do not reseed pseudo-random number generator
Published: 7/23/2018Modified: 10/9/2024
Description
Zope before 2.13.19, as used in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1, does not reseed the pseudo-random number generator (PRNG), which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the value via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2012-5508 due to different vulnerability types (ADT2).
Affected packages (4)
- PyPI/plone>= 3.2.2, < 4.2.3
- PyPI/plonefrom 0, < 4.2.3, >= 4.3a0, < 4.3b1
- PyPI/zope2from 0, < 2.13.19
- PyPI/zope2from 0, < 2.13.19
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
References (10)
- ADVISORYhttps://github.com/advisories/GHSA-48vv-2pmq-9fvv
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6661
- PATCHhttps://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone
- WEBhttps://bugs.launchpad.net/zope2/+bug/1071067
- WEBhttps://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/blob/4.2.3/docs/CHANGES.txt
- WEBhttps://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2014-51.yaml
- WEBhttps://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/zope2/PYSEC-2014-76.yaml
- WEBhttps://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121124
- WEBhttps://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/24
- WEBhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/1