Security

Security update policy

— by Paul Roeland — last modified May 15, 2016 09:22 AM

Plone's security team releases regular updates every four months. These fixes almost exclusively contain fixes and security improvements found by the security team's audits.

Available hotfixes

— by Paul Roeland — last modified May 15, 2016 09:52 AM

There may be hotfixes applicable to your version of Plone. Always check the Plone Hotfix Page before production deployment.

Security track record

— by Paul Roeland — last modified May 15, 2016 09:26 AM

Measuring or quantifying security risks in software is hard — security is a process, not a product, and thus requires constant vigilance and good coding practices combined with security reviews. Yet we have never received a report of a serious vulnerability in Plone being exploited in the wild.

How to report a security issue

— by Paul Roeland — last modified Nov 17, 2017 10:55 PM

If you think you found a security related problem, please report it responsibly.

Common vulnerabilities we address

— by Alex Limi — last modified May 15, 2016 06:16 PM

All about Plone's baked-in security

Descriptions

— by Paul Roeland — last modified Nov 26, 2017 11:40 PM

Descriptions of the individual hotfixes and the vulnerabilities they address.

Security Announcements

— by Alexander Loechel — last modified Feb 03, 2018 04:25 PM

A list of all Plone security announcements and hotfixes, and how to subscribe. The Plone Security Team will announce and pre-announce all hotfixes via this URL.