CVE-2001-1278 Security feature bypass in n/a
High 7.5
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2001-1278 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2001-1278 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2002. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1278 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2001-1278/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2001-1278/index.md)
Partially trusted users can bypass security controls in Zope by accessing restricted methods via dtml-var tags.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-1278?
CVE-2001-1278 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2002. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1278?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zope Zope.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1278?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1278 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2001-1278 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1278 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2000-0062 Zope DTML implementation Improper Authentication
- CVE-2021-32674 Remote Code Execution via traversal in TAL expressions
- CVE-2000-1211 Zope does not properly perform security registration for legacy names
- CVE-2002-0170 Zope does not properly verify the access for objects with proxy roles
- CVE-2002-0688 ZCatalog plug-in for Zope allows anonymous users to bypass access restrictions
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mf74-w5x5-fpfg.