# CVE-2000-0725: Zope before 2.2.1 does not properly restrict access to the getRoles method, which allows users who can edit DTML to add or modify roles by m

- Also known as: PYSEC-2026-757, GHSA-9CMQ-PJ6P-HGWF
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.2.1
- Published: 2000-10-13 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- zope (PyPI): fixed in 2.2.1

## Description

Zope before 2.2.1 does not properly restrict access to the getRoles method, which allows users who can edit DTML to add or modify roles by modifying the roles list that is included in a request.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, zope, upgrade to a fixed version (2.2.1) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0259.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000821
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1577
- http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/Hotfix_08_09_2000/security_alert
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-052.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0198.html

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