Plone Group Masquerading Vulnerability - Advisories

Plone Group Masquerading Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:	SA23240
Release Date:	2006-12-06

Critical:	Less critical
Impact:	Spoofing
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Workaround

Software:	Plone 2.x

CVE reference:	CVE-2006-4249 (Secunia mirror)



Description: A vulnerability has been reported in Plone, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks. Successful exploitation allows a user to masquerade as a group, but requires that member registration is open to anonymous users. No further information is currently available. The vulnerability is reported in versions 2.5.1 and 2.5. Solution: Install Plone Hotfix 20061031: http://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20061031 Provided and/or discovered by: Reported by the vendor. Original Advisory: http://plone.org/about/security/advisories/cve-2006-4249/



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