VWE-2017-4318 Printable Version

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Common Name None
VWE-ID VWE-2017-4318
Related Report None
Severity LOW
Exploit Difficulty EASY
Platform Affects all platforms supported by the vulnerable versions.
Description Permissions Escalation. Possible for users to see cached WIDGET content that they normally don't have permission to view. Does not affect Lite versions.

Discovered December 11, 2017
Resolved January 10, 2018
Patches Available 4.0.20 Patch Level 2
4.0.19 Patch Level 5
4.0.18 Patch Level 6
4.0.17 Patch Level 8
4.0.16 Patch Level 9
Workaround In your platform's Custom BB-Code Manager, locate the wiki's WIDGET BB-Code tag, and modify Wiki-Related Options so that the tag is not parsed.
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-2017-4318
Related Report	None
Severity	LOW
Exploit Difficulty	EASY
Platform	Affects all platforms supported by the vulnerable versions.
Description	Permissions Escalation. Possible for users to see cached WIDGET content that they normally don't have permission to view. Does not affect Lite versions.
Discovered	December 11, 2017
Resolved	January 10, 2018
Patches Available	4.0.20 Patch Level 2 4.0.19 Patch Level 5 4.0.18 Patch Level 6 4.0.17 Patch Level 8 4.0.16 Patch Level 9
Workaround	In your platform's Custom BB-Code Manager, locate the wiki's WIDGET BB-Code tag, and modify Wiki-Related Options so that the tag is not parsed.