Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in plone (CVE-2015-7293)
Summary
Vulnerability in plone (CVE-2015-7293). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. Mitigation: upgrade to 5.0a1 or later.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Zope Management Interface 4.3.7 and earlier, and Plone before 5.x.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2015-7293 has been found in plone.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 8.8/10.
What to do: upgrade plone to 5.0a1 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "plone CVE-2015-7293" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2015-7293 (plone) — CWE-352 / CVSS v3 8.8
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated
Patched: 5.0a1 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
CSRF (CWE-352) exists in plone.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of plone.
Severity: High (CVSS 8.8/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Update to 5.0a1.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'plone' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'plone' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
ploneを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Apply patch patch
Upgrade plone to 5.0a1ステージング環境で 5.0a1 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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3Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
References
- advisory github.com
- web packetstormsecurity.com
- web plone.org
- web pypi.python.org
- web exploit-db.com