Security readout for executives and security teams
This vulnerability affects older ZODB ZEO storage-server deployments. If specific database sharing and blob support features are enabled, a remote authenticated user may read or delete arbitrary files. The sources do not provide CVSS, detailed vectors, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to legacy ZODB/ZEO environments running the affected versions with both relevant ZEO database sharing and blob support enabled. Systems not using ZEO, not enabling those features, or already on fixed releases are less likely exposed. Treat this as high priority only for legacy ZODB/ZEO environments. The business concern is authenticated access leading to file disclosure or deletion. Prioritize inventory and upgrade work where affected ZEO configurations still exist. Mitigation focus: Upgrade ZODB 3.8 deployments to 3.8.3 or a later fixed release.; Upgrade ZODB 3.9.x deployments to 3.9.0c2 or a later fixed release.; Check the Zope announcement and PyPI release notes before applying changes..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- [zope-announce] 20090901 CVE-2009-2701: Releases to fix ZODB ZEO server vulnerabilityCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
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