Description
PythonScripts in Zope 2 2.11.2 and earlier, as used in Conga and other products, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption or application halt) via certain (1) raise or (2) import statements.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Zope 2.11.2 - PythonScript Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities EDB-32581 · dos · Nov 12, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- [Zope] 20080812 Script (Python) insecure ? mailing-list
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=246411
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/zope2/+bug/257269
- http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/Hotfix-2008-08-12/README.txt
- http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/Hotfix-2008-08-12/Hotfix_20080812-1.1.0.tar.gz
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/zope2/+bug/257276
- ADV-2008-2418 vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20081112 CVE Request - Zope 2 - PythonScripts local DoS mailing-list