[Zope-dev] Zope 4 publisher/traversal, sprint topic

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Fri Oct 28 08:39:11 UTC 2011


On 28/10/2011 08:46, yuppie wrote:
> Is that the fault of the publisher? AFAICT the biggest security problem
> of Zope2 is this line in OFS.SimpleItem.Item:
>
>       # Allow (reluctantly) access to unprotected attributes
>       __allow_access_to_unprotected_subobjects__=1
>
> I'm not familiar with the details of the first hotfix, but the second
> one wouldn't have been necessary without that line.

Yep, that's what should have been done in the first place.

cheers,

Chris

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