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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-33508

Plone through 5.2.4 allows XSS via a full name that is mishandled during rendering of the ownership tab of a content item.

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1 Nov 2026, 07:35 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-33508

core-osv · Original source

Published 21 May 2021, 22:15 UTC

Plone through 5.2.4 allows XSS via a full name that is mishandled during rendering of the ownership tab of a content item.

osv:CVE-2021-33508
Complete source record
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  "id": "206c3421f8c5d26071199eb3104c9a78d7350a9246d162d21f6c6cd3d409080d",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-33508",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2021-33508",
    "summary": "Plone through 5.2.4 allows XSS via a full name that is mishandled during rendering of the ownership tab of a content item.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-33508",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2021-33508",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2021-33508",
        "GHSA-rmpv-rcp6-v8wc",
        "PYSEC-2021-80"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/plone/plone",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "d5b50de9c17faac5051d06141bd12cd3e40af8e8"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "5.2.4"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "5.2.4",
            "5.2.3",
            "5.2.2",
            "5.2.1",
            "5.2.0",
            "5.2rc5",
            "5.2rc4",
            "5.2rc3",
            "5.2rc2",
            "5.2rc1",
            "5.2b1",
            "5.2a2",
            "5.2a1",
            "5.1rc1",
            "5.1b4",
            "5.1b3",
            "5.1b2",
            "5.1b1",
            "5.1a2",
            "5.1a1",
            "5.0.2",
            "5.0.1",
            "5.0",
            "5.0rc3",
            "5.0rc2",
            "5.0rc1",
            "5.0b4",
            "5.0b3",
            "5.0b1",
            "5.0a3",
            "5.0a2",
            "4.3.1",
            "4.3",
            "4.3b2",
            "4.3b1",
            "4.3a2",
            "4.3a1",
            "4.2b2",
            "4.2b1",
            "4.1.0",
            "4.2a2",
            "4.2a1",
            "4.1rc3",
            "4.1rc2",
            "4.1rc1",
            "4.1b2",
            "4.1b1",
            "4.1a3",
            "4.1a2",
            "4.1a1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-33508.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:55.337778022Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20210518/stored-xss-from-user-fullname"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "unresolved_ranges": [
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "plone:plone",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "last_affected": "5.2.4"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_RANGE"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2021-33508",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 438392,
  "published_at": "2021-05-21T22:15:08.507+00:00"
}