[Zope-dev] vulnerability in stock Zope

Shane Hathaway shane@zope.com
Thu, 11 Jul 2002 10:42:52 -0400


seb bacon wrote:
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> Shane Hathaway wrote:
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>> seb bacon wrote:
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>>> Production sites running a stock Zope are vulnerable to abuse of 
>>> their server if they have not removed the 'Examples' folder.  For 
>>> example, anyone could use 
>>> http://notcarefulenough.com/Examples/FileLibrary as a warez repository.
>>
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>> Are you sure?  I get an "Unauthorized" error (but not until I actually 
>> try to upload).
>>
>> Shane
> 
> 
> I'm sure, I've tried it on a few sites.

Hmm, it would appear that the "Add Documents, Images, and Files" 
permission is enabled for anonymous.  It shouldn't be, obviously.

Shane