CVE-2020-7940
HIGH7.5EPSS 0.34%Plone allows weak passwords
Published: 5/24/2022Modified: 10/14/2024
Description
Missing password strength checks on some forms in Plone 4.3 through 5.2.0 allow users to set weak passwords, leading to easier cracking.
Affected packages (2)
- PyPI/plone>= 4.3, < 4.3.20
- PyPI/plone>= 4.3, < 5.2.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/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:N/I:H/A:N |
References (7)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7940
- PATCHhttps://github.com/plone/Plone
- WEBhttps://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2020-89.yaml
- WEBhttps://plone.org/security/hotfix/20200121
- WEBhttps://plone.org/security/hotfix/20200121/password-strength-checks-were-not-always-checked
- WEBhttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/22/1
- WEBhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/24/1