PRNG Reseeding Vulnerability in Plone

CVE-2012-5508 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The error pages in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allow remote attackers to obtain random numbers and derive the PRNG state for password resets via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. CVE-2012-6661 was assigned for the PRNG reseeding issue in Zope.

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