CVE-2020-28735
SSRF attacks via tracebacks in Plone
CVE-2020-28735 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Plone, published December 30, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.45%, the 73rd percentile. Fixed in plone 5.2.3.
- Severity
- 8.8 HighCVSS 3.1, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.45%EPSS, 73rd percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
5.2.3plone +9 more
Description
Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
plonePyPI | before 5.2.3 | 5.2.3 |
plone-app-eventPyPI | before 3.2.10 | 3.2.10 |
plone-app-themingPyPI | before 4.1.6 | 4.1.6 |
plone-app-dexterityPyPI | before 2.6.8 | 2.6.8 |
plone-supermodelPyPI | before 1.6.3 | 1.6.3 |
plonePyPI | before 5.2.3, plus listed versions 3.23.2.13.2.23.2.33.2a1 Show 45 moreShow less3.2rc13.33.3.13.3.23.3.33.3.43.3.53.3.63.3b13.3rc13.3rc23.3rc33.3rc43.3rc54.04.0.14.0.104.0.24.0.34.0.44.0.54.0.64.0.74.0.84.0.94.0a14.0a24.0a34.0a44.0a54.0b14.0b24.0b34.0b44.0b54.0rc14.14.1.14.1.24.1.34.1.44.1.54.1.64.1a14.1a2 | 5.2.3 |
plone-app-eventPyPI | before 3.2.10, plus listed versions 1.01.0.11.0.21.0.31.0.4 Show 45 moreShow less1.0.51.0.61.0a11.0a21.0b11.0b21.0b31.0b41.0b51.0b61.0b71.0b81.0rc11.0rc21.0rc31.11.1.11.1.101.1.111.1.121.1.131.1.21.1.31.1.41.1.51.1.61.1.71.1.81.1.a11.1b11.21.2.11.2.21.2.31.2.41.2.51.2.61.2.72.02.0.12.0.102.0.112.0.122.0.132.0.14 | 3.2.10 |
plone-app-themingPyPI | before 4.1.6, plus listed versions 1.01.0.11.0.21.0.31.0.4 Show 45 moreShow less1.0b11.0b21.0b31.0b41.0b51.0b61.0b71.0b81.0b91.11.1.11.1.21.1.31.1.41.1.51.1.61.1.71.1.81.1a11.1a21.1b11.1b21.2.01.2.11.2.101.2.111.2.121.2.131.2.141.2.151.2.161.2.171.2.181.2.191.2.21.2.31.2.41.2.51.2.61.2.71.2.81.2.91.3.01.3.11.3.2 | 4.1.6 |
plone-app-dexterityPyPI | before 2.6.8, plus listed versions 1.01.0.11.0.21.0.31.0a1 Show 45 moreShow less1.0a21.0a31.0a41.0a51.0a61.0a71.0b11.0b21.0b31.0b41.0rc11.11.21.2.11.2.22.02.0.12.0.102.0.112.0.122.0.132.0.142.0.152.0.162.0.172.0.182.0.192.0.22.0.32.0.42.0.52.0.62.0.72.0.82.0.92.1.02.1.12.1.102.1.112.1.122.1.132.1.142.1.152.1.162.1.17 | 2.6.8 |
plone-supermodelPyPI | before 1.6.3, plus listed versions 1.01.0.11.0.21.0.31.0.4 Show 32 moreShow less1.0b11.0b21.0b31.0b41.0b51.0b61.0b71.0b81.11.1.11.1.21.1.31.1.41.2.01.2.11.2.21.2.31.2.41.2.51.2.61.2.71.3.01.3.11.3.21.3.31.3.41.4.01.4.11.5.01.6.01.6.11.6.2 | 1.6.3 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 8.8
Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).
- Record
CVE-2020-28735- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-918
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).
- Record
CVE-2020-28735- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-0141No score
Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).
- Record
EUVD-2020-0141- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x7wf-5mjc-6x76 8.7
SSRF attacks via tracebacks in Plone
Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).
- Record
GHSA-x7wf-5mjc-6x76- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-918
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV 8.8
Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).
- Record
CVE-2020-28735- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-x7wf-5mjc-6x76 8.7
SSRF attacks via tracebacks in Plone
Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).
- Record
GHSA-x7wf-5mjc-6x76- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-918
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Show 5 moreShow less
OSVPYSEC-2026-2881 8.7
SSRF attacks via tracebacks in Plone
Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).
- Record
PYSEC-2026-2881- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-2884 8.7
SSRF attacks via tracebacks in Plone
Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).
- Record
PYSEC-2026-2884- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-2887 8.7
SSRF attacks via tracebacks in Plone
Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).
- Record
PYSEC-2026-2887- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-737 8.7
SSRF attacks via tracebacks in Plone
Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).
- Record
PYSEC-2026-737- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2020-247No score
Plone before 5.2.3 allows SSRF attacks via the tracebacks feature (only available to the Manager role).
- Record
PYSEC-2020-247- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
Left out here: 207 versions. The JSON record has them.