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CVE-2006-4249

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-4249 describes an unspecified vulnerability in PlonePAS within Plone versions 2.5 and 2.5.1, specifically when anonymous member registration is enabled. This flaw allows an attacker to "masquerade as a group," potentially leading to unauthorized actions or access. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), the vulnerability has a network attack vector and medium attack complexity, resulting in a partial impact to integrity (I:P) but no impact to confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.00%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
59.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0100 is in the 18th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: PloneFixed in: 2.5.2

Vendor Advisories (1)

pipGHSA-r7j4-82xw-8m9pmedium

Plone allows a user to masquerade as a group

May 1, 2022

References

plone.org / about/security/advisories/cve-2006-4249
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/23240
PatchVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/30762
securityfocus.com / bid/21460
Patch
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/4878