Input validation error in Zope - CVE-2001-1227

 

Input validation error in Zope - CVE-2001-1227

Published: October 10, 2017 / Updated: June 17, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU111194
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2001-1227
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Zope
Affected software:
Zope

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Zope before 2.2.4 allows partially trusted users to bypass security controls for certain methods by accessing the methods through the fmt attribute of dtml-var tags.


How to mitigate CVE-2001-1227

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources