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HistoryJan 05, 2007 - 12:00 a.m.

[SA23634] JAMWiki User Permission Security Issue

2007-01-0500:00:00
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TITLE:
JAMWiki User Permission Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23634

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23634/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
JAMWiki 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/13152/

DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in JAMWiki, which can be exploited
by malicious users to bypass certain security restriction.

The security issue is caused due to an error within the permission
handling, which can be exploited to move read-only or admin-only
topics.

The security issue is reported in versions prior to 0.5.0.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 0.5.0.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://jamwiki.org/wiki/en/JAMWiki_0.5.0


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