How severe is CVE-2013-4197?

CVE-2013-4197 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.5, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2013-4197 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-4197?

CVE-2013-4197 primarily affects Plone. In total, 52 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4197?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2013-4197 published?

CVE-2013-4197 was published on 2014-03-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-4197

CVE-2013-4197 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Plone with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Plone
Published: 2014-03-11
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

member_portrait.py in Plone 2.1 through 4.1, 4.2.x through 4.2.5, and 4.3.x through 4.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to modify or delete portraits of other users via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4197?: member_portrait.py in Plone 2.1 through 4.1, 4.2.x through 4.2.5, and 4.3.x through 4.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to modify or delete portraits of other users via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2013-4197?: CVE-2013-4197 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-4197 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-4197?: CVE-2013-4197 primarily affects Plone. In total, 52 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4197?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-4197 published?: CVE-2013-4197 was published on 2014-03-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (52)

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cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:plone:plone:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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