High severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 23, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-7940
CVE-2020-7940
Description
Missing password strength checks on some forms in Plone 4.3 through 5.2.0 allow users to set weak passwords, leading to easier cracking.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
PlonePyPI | >= 4.3, < 4.3.20 | 4.3.20 |
PlonePyPI | >= 5.0rc1, < 5.1.7 | 5.1.7 |
PlonePyPI | >= 5.2.0, < 5.2.2 | 5.2.2 |
Affected products
2- Plone/Plonedescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- github.com/advisories/GHSA-cw58-gpgw-hwx2ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7940ghsaADVISORY
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/24/1ghsamailing-listx_refsource_MLISTWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2020-89.yamlghsaWEB
- plone.org/security/hotfix/20200121ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- plone.org/security/hotfix/20200121/password-strength-checks-were-not-always-checkedghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/22/1ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
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