High severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 30, 2014· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-5507
CVE-2012-5507
Description
AccessControl/AuthEncoding.py in Zope before 2.13.19, as used in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1, allows remote attackers to obtain passwords via vectors involving timing discrepancies in password validation.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
Zope2PyPI | < 2.13.19 | 2.13.19 |
PlonePyPI | >= 3.2.2, < 4.2.3 | 4.2.3 |
PlonePyPI | >= 4.3a1, < 4.3b1 | 4.3b1 |
Affected products
101cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 71 more
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=4.2.2
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 26 more
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.13.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ghsa-coords2 versions
>= 3.2.2, < 4.2.3+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 3.2.2, < 4.2.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.13.19
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106nvdPatchWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-3qpr-7rmg-73v8ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5507ghsaADVISORY
- plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/23nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/1nvdWEB
- bugs.launchpad.net/zope2/+bug/1071067nvdWEB
- github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/blob/4.2.3/docs/CHANGES.txtnvdWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2014-49.yamlghsaWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/zope2/PYSEC-2014-75.yamlghsaWEB
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