SB2017072919 - Cross-site scripting in Zope

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SB2017072919 - Cross-site scripting in Zope

Published: July 29, 2017 Updated: June 17, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2017072919
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2007-0240)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.

An input validation error exists in Zope 2.10.2 and earlier. A remote authenticated attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References