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CVE-2006-4684

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-4684 describes a vulnerability in the docutils module within Zope (Zope2) versions 2.7.0 through 2.7.9 and 2.8.0 through 2.8.8. This flaw allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by exploiting improper handling of reStructuredText (reST) markup, specifically via a csv_table directive. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring no authentication, and resulting in partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.7.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0238 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

debianpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: zope2Fixed in: 2.8.9

Vendor Advisories (1)

pipGHSA-hm8g-jxjj-gfm3medium

Zope allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files

May 1, 2022

References

mail.zope.org / pipermail/zope-announce/2006-August/002005.html
secunia.com / advisories/21947
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/21953
PatchVendor Advisory
debian.org / security/2006/dsa-1176
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/20022
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/3653
zope.org / Products/Zope/Hotfix-2006-08-21/Hotfix-20060821/README.txt
Patch