HIGH
(Plone): Partial denial of service through Collections functionality
Published Sep 30, 2014
8.7
HIGHCVSS 4.0
EPSS 2.67%
Description
queryCatalog.py in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote attackers to bypass caching and cause a denial of service via a crafted request to a collection.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 4.2.2
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 2.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.4
- 2.0.5
- 2.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.1.2
- 2.1.3
- 2.1.4
- 2.5
- 2.5.1
- 2.5.2
- 2.5.3
- 2.5.4
- 2.5.5
- 3.0
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.4
- 3.0.5
- 3.0.6
- 3.1
- 3.1.1
- 3.1.2
- 3.1.3
- 3.1.4
- 3.1.5.1
- 3.1.6
- 3.1.7
- 3.2
- 3.2.1
- 3.2.2
- 3.2.3
- 3.3
- 3.3.1
- 3.3.2
- 3.3.3
- 3.3.4
- 3.3.5
- 4.0
- 4.0.1
- 4.0.2
- 4.0.3
- 4.0.4
- 4.0.5
- 4.0.6.1
- 4.1
- 4.1.4
- 4.1.5
- 4.1.6
- 4.2
- 4.2
- 4.2
- 4.2
- 4.2
- 4.2
- 4.2
- 4.2.0.1
- 4.2.1
- 4.2.1.1
- 4.3
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
conga-0:0.12.2-81.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1194
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
conga
Affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | conga-0:0.12.2-81.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1194 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | conga | Affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
8.7 HIGH GHSA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Attack Requirements None
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality None
Vulnerable System Integrity None
Vulnerable System Availability High
Subsequent System Confidentiality None
Subsequent System Integrity None
Subsequent System Availability None
7.5 HIGH GHSA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.67% 0.02666
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02666
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.67% (0.02666) | 85.21th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.64% (0.02641) | 83.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.39% (0.00391) | 58.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 1.23% (0.01226) | 85.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 12, 2024 | 2.43% (0.02432) | 89.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 26, 2024 | 2.03% (0.02032) | 88.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.02% (0.02019) | 87.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 70.74th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 78.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (2)
References (15)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1194.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/09/7 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1194
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5498 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=874665 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-97rj-p794-wq6m Advisory
- https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/blob/4.2.3/docs/CHANGES.txt x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2014-40.yaml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5498
- https://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- https://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/14 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130528001715/https://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106
- https://web.archive.org/web/20131103191705/https://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/14
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5498
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Sep 30, 2014
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Oct 24, 2012
Link CVE-2012-5498
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-97RJ-P794-WQ6M Updated n/a