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CVE-2017-1000482

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-1000482 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Plone versions 2.5 through 5.1rc1. A low-privileged site member could inject malicious JavaScript into their profile's home_page property, which would execute in a visitor's browser upon clicking the home page link on the author's page. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there known public exploits or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 5.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:a1:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:a2:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:b2:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:5.1:b3:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.4MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.56%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
43.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0056 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 15,239 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 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 (6)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: Products.CMFPloneFixed in: 4.3.17
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: Products.CMFPloneFixed in: 5.0.10
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: Products.CMFPloneFixed in: 5.1.0
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: PloneFixed in: 4.3.16
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: PloneFixed in: 5.1.0
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: conga

Vendor Advisories (2)

pipGHSA-859j-668v-mrr6medium

Products.CMFPlone XSS in profile home_page property

May 14, 2022
redhatCVE-2017-1000482Moderate

plone: XSS in member's home_page property

Nov 28, 2017

References

plone.org / security/hotfix/20171128/xss-using-the-home_page-member-property
Vendor Advisory