HIGH
(Plone): Users connected through FTP can list hidden folder contents
Published Sep 30, 2014
8.7
HIGHCVSS 4.0
EPSS 2.14%
Description
ftp.py in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote attackers to read hidden folder contents via unspecified vectors.
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
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | conga | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of luci (as provided by conga) as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
Metrics
8.7 HIGH GHSA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Attack Requirements None
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality High
Vulnerable System Integrity None
Vulnerable System Availability None
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:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.14% 0.02138
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02138
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.14% (0.02138) | 81.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.40% (0.01400) | 68.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.32% (0.00319) | 52.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.36% (0.00358) | 73.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.36% (0.00358) | 71.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.36% (0.00358) | 67.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5503 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=874150 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-prr5-pfr8-q9f3 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-2014-45.yaml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5503
- https://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- https://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/19 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5503
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/1 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5503 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=874150 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-prr5-pfr8-q9f3 | 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-2014-45.yaml | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5503 | ||
| https://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| https://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/19 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5503 |
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-2012-5503
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-PRR5-PFR8-Q9F3 Updated n/a