Description
The error pages in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allow remote attackers to obtain random numbers and derive the PRNG state for password resets via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. CVE-2012-6661 was assigned for the PRNG reseeding issue in Zope.
Published: 2014-11-03
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-0068 The error pages in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allow remote attackers to obtain random numbers and derive the PRNG state for password resets via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. CVE-2012-6661 was assigned for the PRNG reseeding issue in Zope.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-wprr-mc54-c62q Exposure of Sensitive Information in Plone
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:05:47.246Z

Reserved: 2012-10-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-5508

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-11-03T22:55:05.883

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2012-5508

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2012-11-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-5508 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses