CVE-2013-4198

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

mail_password.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 bypass the prohibition on password changes via the forgotten password email functionality.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 54.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 11, 2014

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (8)

secalert@redhathttp://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20130618
secalert@redhathttp://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20130618-announcement
secalert@redhathttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/261
secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=978480
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20130618
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20130618-announcement
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/261
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=978480

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

PyPI(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
plone	3.2 ... 4.3.1 (57 versions)	4.3.2	—

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 14× in last 7d / 20× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2013-4198?

CVE-2013-4198 is a none vulnerability published on March 11, 2014. mail_password.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 bypass the prohibition on password changes via the forgotten password email functionality.

When was CVE-2013-4198 disclosed?

CVE-2013-4198 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 11, 2014, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2013-4198 actively exploited?

CVE-2013-4198 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 54.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2013-4198?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2013-4198, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2013-4198

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