Bug 1373442 (CVE-2016-7138)

Summary:	CVE-2016-7138 plone: Non-Persistent XSS via crafted URL
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description Adam Mariš 2016-09-06 09:51:26 UTC

It was found that Plone's URL checking infrastructure includes a method for checking if URLs valid and located in the Plone site. By passing javascript into this specially crafted url, XSS can be achieved.

CVE assignment:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q3/417

External References:

https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20160830/non-persistent-xss-in-plone-1

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-09-06 11:14:06 UTC

Created plone tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-5 [bug 1373467]