[Zope] non-root managers can remove products

Brian Lloyd brian@digicool.com
Fri, 9 Mar 2001 09:46:33 -0500


> > Now goto http://yourserver.com/a/Control_Panel/manage_main.  Log in as
> > bob.  The page is displayed, and some of the options work, like you can
> > remove products.
> >
> > Is this a bug or a misunderstanding on my part?
> 
>    It looks like a big security hole in Zope. The problem here is that
> Control_Panle should not be acquired. Please report the bug into 
> Collector.

FYI - I'm looking at this now. What I know so far is that 
it is definitely wrong and that it only affects 2.3.x 
(2.2.5 and earlier are ok). Stay tuned.


Brian Lloyd        brian@digicool.com
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