# CVE-2006-4249: Unspecified vulnerability in PlonePAS in Plone 2.5 and 2.5.1, when anonymous member registration is enabled, allows an attacker to "masquera

- Also known as: GHSA-R7J4-82XW-8M9P, PYSEC-2006-6, PYSEC-2006-10
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.5.2
- Published: 2006-12-07 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- plone (PyPI): from 2.5, fixed in 2.5.2

## Description

Unspecified vulnerability in PlonePAS in Plone 2.5 and 2.5.1, when anonymous member registration is enabled, allows an attacker to "masquerade as a group."

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, plone, upgrade to a fixed version (2.5.2) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21460
- http://plone.org/about/security/advisories/cve-2006-4249/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23240
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30762
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4878

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