Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-1227 - Unspecified vulnerability in Zope

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
zope
nessus

Summary

Zope before 2.2.4 allows partially trusted users to bypass security controls for certain methods by accessing the methods through the fmt attribute of dtml-var tags.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Zope
6

Nessus

NASL familyMandriva Local Security Checks
NASL idMANDRAKE_MDKSA-2001-080.NASL
descriptionA new Zope hotfix is available that fixes a problem with DTML scripting as described in the README.txt of Hotfix_2001-09-28 :
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id61915
published2012-09-06
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2012-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/61915
titleMandrake Linux Security Advisory : Zope (MDKSA-2001:080)
code
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Mandrake Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2001:080. 
# The text itself is copyright (C) Mandriva S.A.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(61915);
  script_version("1.5");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:46");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2001-1227", "CVE-2001-1278");
  script_xref(name:"MDKSA", value:"2001:080");

  script_name(english:"Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : Zope (MDKSA-2001:080)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:
"The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security
updates."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"A new Zope hotfix is available that fixes a problem with DTML
scripting as described in the README.txt of Hotfix_2001-09-28 :

'The issue involves the fmt attribute of dtml-var tags. Without this
correction, Zope does not check security access to methods invoked
through fmt. This issue could allow partially trusted users with
enough knowledge of Zope to call, in a limited way, methods they would
not otherwise be allowed to access.'"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/Hotfix_2001-09-28/README.txt"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:Zope");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:Zope-components");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:Zope-core");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:Zope-pcgi");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:Zope-services");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:Zope-zpublisher");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:Zope-zserver");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:Zope-ztemplates");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2001/10/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/09/06");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
  script_family(english:"Mandriva Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/Mandrake/release", "Host/Mandrake/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Mandrake/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Mandriva / Mandake Linux");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Mandrake/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (cpu !~ "^(amd64|i[3-6]86|x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Mandriva / Mandrake Linux", cpu);


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-components-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-core-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-pcgi-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-services-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-zpublisher-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-zserver-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-ztemplates-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;

if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-components-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-core-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-pcgi-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-services-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-zpublisher-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-zserver-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"MDK7.2", cpu:"i386", reference:"Zope-ztemplates-2.2.4-1.5mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");

Redhat

advisories
  • rhsa
    idRHSA-2001:072
  • rhsa
    idRHSA-2001:115