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Plone CMS Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Vulnerability (CVE-2012-5491)

Description

z3c.form, as used in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1, allows remote attackers to obtain the default form field values by leveraging knowledge of the form location and the element id.

Remediation

References

CVE-2012-5491

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2012-5491 CWE-200

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities

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