High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Feb 24, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-4041
CVE-2016-4041
Description
Plone 4.0 through 5.1a1 does not have security declarations for Dexterity content-related WebDAV requests, which allows remote attackers to gain webdav access via unspecified vectors.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
PlonePyPI | >= 3.3, < 4.3.10 | 4.3.10 |
PlonePyPI | >= 5.0, < 5.0.5 | 5.0.5 |
PlonePyPI | >= 5.1a1, < 5.1a2 | 5.1a2 |
Affected products
45cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 43 more
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:4.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:a1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/1nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-qqgj-22gr-73vxghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4041ghsaADVISORY
- plone.org/security/hotfix/20160419/privilege-escalation-in-webdavnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2017-55.yamlghsaWEB
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