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Zope DocumentTemplate package problem

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
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Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains an application server that fails to
protect stored content and code from modification by remote users.

Description :

The remote web server is Zope < 2.1.7. There is a security problem in
these versions that can permit the contents of DTMLDocuments or
DTMLMethods to be changed without forcing proper user authentication.

See also :

http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope/2000-June/111952.html
http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/Hotfix_06_16_2000/security_alert

Solution :

Upgrade to Zope 2.1.7 or later.

Network Security Threat Level:

High / CVSS Base Score : 7
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 1354

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2000 Renaud Deraison

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