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Zope Installation Path Disclosure

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for Zope installation directory

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains an application server that is prone to
information disclosure.

Description :

There is a minor security problem in all releases of Zope prior to
version 2.5.1b1 - they reveal the installation path when an invalid
XML RPC request is sent.

See also :

http://collector.zope.org/Zope/359

Solution :

Upgrade to Zope 2.5.1b1 / 2.6.0b1 or later.

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 2
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 5806

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Michel Arboi

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