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high 8.8

CVE-2020-28735 json

SSRF attacks via tracebacks in Plone

published 5y ago modified 3mo ago also GHSA-x7wf-5mjc-6x76 , PYSEC-2020-247 , PYSEC-2026-2881 , PYSEC-2026-2884 , PYSEC-2026-2887 , PYSEC-2026-737 , EUVD-2020-0141

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.5%
EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).

Patch / fix

  • pypi plone 5.2.3
  • pypi plone-app-event 3.2.10
  • pypi plone-app-theming 4.1.6
  • pypi plone-app-dexterity 2.6.8
  • pypi plone-supermodel 1.6.3
  • plone plone 5.2.3

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Exploit prediction

1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
OSV 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi plone
<5.2.3
5.2.3
pypi plone-app-event
<3.2.10
3.2.10
pypi plone-app-theming
<4.1.6
4.1.6
pypi plone-app-dexterity
<2.6.8
2.6.8
pypi plone-supermodel
<1.6.3
1.6.3

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery

References

Sources

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