[Zope] Re: Aquisition, UserFolder and security

Florent Guillaume fg at nuxeo.com
Fri Sep 30 12:52:34 EDT 2005


bruno modulix wrote:
> Dieter, I didn't misunderstood your proposed solution. But some users
> exist in different CPMs with different roles in each CPM. So - unless
> I'm totally at lost with how Zope's security works - if User1 has role
> RoleWithMuchPrivileges in Cpm1 and role RoleWithFewPrivileges in Cpm2,
> he could gain RoleWithMuchPrivileges in Cpm2 just by using faked url
> cpm1/cpm2/whatever_he_should_not_access_here. Worse, anyone existing in
> any CPM could gain access to any other CPM just by faking url.

As Tres mentionned, that should not be possible, as it's contrary to the 
Zope Security Policy.

Can you reproduce it within a blank CPS instance using standard CPS 
products? If yes, could you explain the steps to reproduce it, and the 
versions of CPS, CMF, Zope and python you use?

Florent

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