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CVE-2006-4684

Zope allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files

5.0 MediumFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

2.50%Up 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

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.

Record
CVE-2006-4684
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

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.

Record
CVE-2006-4684
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-0007No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2006-0007
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hm8g-jxjj-gfm3No score

Zope allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files

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.

Record
GHSA-hm8g-jxjj-gfm3
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-hm8g-jxjj-gfm3No score

Zope allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files

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.

Record
GHSA-hm8g-jxjj-gfm3
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2006-8No score

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.

Record
PYSEC-2006-8
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
zope2
PyPI
2.7.0 to 2.7.9None known
zope2
PyPI
2.8.0 up to 2.8.9
2.8.9
zope2.7
Debian:3.1
before 2.7.5-2sarge2, plus listed versions
2.7.5-22.7.5-2sarge1
2.7.5-2sarge2

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
affected
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2006-4684 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Zope, published September 13, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.50%, the 84th percentile. Fixed in zope2 2.8.9.

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