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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 None VWE-ID VWE-2017-4030 Related Report None Severity HIGH Exploit Difficulty EASY Platform Affects all platforms supported by the vulnerable versions. Description Legal. Accidental loss of copyright and ownership-related metadata for some image-type attachments. Does not affect VaultWiki Lite.
Discovered August 17, 2017 Resolved September 24, 2017 Patches Available 4.0.19 Patch Level 2
4.0.18 Patch Level 3
4.0.17 Patch Level 5
4.0.16 Patch Level 6
4.0.15 Patch Level 10Workaround In the Wiki Admin Panel, go to Content > Attachments, and modify each image file-type so that they are not treated as images. Non-image files are not affected by the issue.
Notes
It is worth noting that neither vBulletin nor XenForo developers consider metadata preservation issues as bugs.