High
Security advisory
Plone before 5.2.3 allows XXE attacks via a feature that is protected by an unapplied permission of plone.schemaeditor.ManageSchemata (therefore, only available to the Manager role).
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-28736
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:57 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Plone before 5.2.3 allows XXE attacks via a feature that is protected by an unapplied permission of plone.schemaeditor.ManageSchemata (therefore, only available to the Manager role).
osv:CVE-2020-28736
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-28736",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "CVE-2020-28736",
"summary": "Plone before 5.2.3 allows XXE attacks via a feature that is protected by an unapplied permission of plone.schemaeditor.ManageSchemata (therefore, only available to the Manager role).",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-28736",
"products": [],
"severity": "high",
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"aliases": [
"CVE-2020-28736",
"GHSA-2c8c-84w2-j38j",
"PYSEC-2020-248",
"PYSEC-2026-2879",
"PYSEC-2026-2882",
"PYSEC-2026-2885",
"PYSEC-2026-735"
],
"metrics": [
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"type": "CVSS_V3",
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}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-24T10:51:22.893118261Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://www.misakikata.com/codes/plone/python-en.html",
"https://dist.plone.org/release/5.2.3/RELEASE-NOTES.txt",
"https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/issues/3209"
],
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],
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],
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},
"related_cves": [
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"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 442572,
"published_at": "2020-12-30T19:15:13.403+00:00"
}