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TI-2006-04530 Aliases CVE-2006-4684GHSA-hm8g-jxjj-gfm3

The docutils module in Zope (Zope2) 2.7.0 through 2.7.9 and 2.8.0 through 2.8.8 does not…

Priority LOW 28Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

The docutils module in Zope (Zope2) 2.7.0 through 2.7.9 and 2.8.0 through 2.8.8 does not properly handle web pages with reStructuredText (reST) markup, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a csv_table directive, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3458.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02498 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed zope2 (PyPI): 2.8.9

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—zope2 (PyPI)2.7.0 – 2.7.9—No fix listedGHSA-hm8g-jxjj-gfm3
—zope2 (PyPI)2.8.0 to before 2.8.92.8.9Patch availableGHSA-hm8g-jxjj-gfm3
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • zope2 (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 2.7.0 – 2.7.9 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-hm8g-jxjj-gfm3
  • zope2 (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 2.8.0 to before 2.8.9 Fixed in 2.8.9 Patch available GHSA-hm8g-jxjj-gfm3

CPE configurations NVD · 19

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.7.0Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.7.1Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.7.2Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.7.3Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.7.4Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.7.5Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.7.6Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.7.7Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.7.8Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.7.9Vulnerablezopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.0 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.1 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.2 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.3 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.4 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.5 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.6 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.7 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.8 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.9 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
Show 9 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.0Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.1Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.2Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.3Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.4Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.5Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.6Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.7Vulnerablezopefoundation
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8.8Vulnerablezopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.0 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.1 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.2 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.3 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.4 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.5 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.6 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.7 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.8 Vulnerable ·zopefoundation

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-hm8g-jxjj-gfm3 zope2 (PyPI) Fixed in 2.8.9 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-4684
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hm8g-jxjj-gfm3

References

  • TI-2011-03162 Unspecified vulnerability in Zope 2.12.x and 2.13.x, as used in Plone 4.0.x through… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2000-00062 The DTML implementation in the Z Object Publishing Environment (Zope) allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2021-12302 Remote Code Execution via traversal in TAL expressions CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-12342 Remote Code Execution via traversal in TAL expressions CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2005-03148 docutils in Zope 2.6, 2.7 before 2.7.8, and 2.8 before 2.8.2 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2000-00483 The DocumentTemplate package in Zope 2.2 and earlier allows a remote attacker to modify… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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