CVE-2020-7940 describes a missing password strength check vulnerability in Plone versions 4.3 through 5.2.0, allowing users to set weak passwords. This flaw has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-exploitable vulnerability with low attack complexity that could lead to high integrity impacts. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the potential for easier password cracking remains a concern.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 4.3.0, <= 5.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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