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Common Name Self-Moderation Vulnerability
VWE-ID VWE-2015-1014
Related Report None
Severity LOW
Exploit Difficulty EASY
Platform Affects all platforms supported by the vulnerable versions.
Description Permissions escalation. Does not affect Lite versions.

Discovered April 7, 2015
Resolved April 8, 2015
Patches Available 4.0.2 Patch Level 2
4.0.1 Patch Level 5
4.0.0 Patch Level 5
4.0.0 RC 5 Patch Level 4
4.0.0 RC 4 Patch Level 5
4.0.0 RC 3 Patch Level 6
4.0.0 RC 2 Patch Level 6
4.0.0 RC 1 Patch Level 6
Workaround Update permissions so that users whose edits are moderated cannot undo edits.
The versions listed below are known to be affected by this issue. If you are using one of those versions, you should update to a newer release that has no known vulnerabilities.

Common Name	Self-Moderation Vulnerability
VWE-ID	VWE-2015-1014
Related Report	None
Severity	LOW
Exploit Difficulty	EASY
Platform	Affects all platforms supported by the vulnerable versions.
Description	Permissions escalation. Does not affect Lite versions.
Discovered	April 7, 2015
Resolved	April 8, 2015
Patches Available	4.0.2 Patch Level 2 4.0.1 Patch Level 5 4.0.0 Patch Level 5 4.0.0 RC 5 Patch Level 4 4.0.0 RC 4 Patch Level 5 4.0.0 RC 3 Patch Level 6 4.0.0 RC 2 Patch Level 6 4.0.0 RC 1 Patch Level 6
Workaround	Update permissions so that users whose edits are moderated cannot undo edits.