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CVE-2020-7941
A privilege escalation issue in plone.app.contenttypes in Plone 4.3 through 5.2.1 allows users to PUT (overwrite) some content without needing write permission.
Impact
A privilege escalation issue in plone.app.contenttypes in Plone 4.3 through 5.2.1 allows users to PUT (overwrite) some content without needing write permission.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plone | Plone | from 4.3.0 through 5.2.1 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/24/1
- https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20200121
- https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20200121/privilege-escalation-for-overwriting-content
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/22/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/24/1
- https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20200121
- https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20200121/privilege-escalation-for-overwriting-content
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/22/1