[Zope] HTTP PUT

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Thu May 4 02:22:58 EDT 2006


David wrote:
> 
> I have a user messing with a site using HTTP PUT to upload files. The 
> user has access privileges to use a simple CMS (although for the time 
> being now, they're revoked). Will switching off the permission for 
> "WebDAV access" prevent any successful PUT or do we need to take further 
> actions?

Yes.

> We also allow FTP access to certain directories. Can this be abused to 
> upload files elsewhere?

If you can reproduce it, this is a bug, either in your app or in Zope. 
If the latter, it would be pretty serious...

cheers,

Chris

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