Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Dolphin, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Dolphin Privacy Settings Security Bypass Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA48046
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-02-22
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Dolphin, which can be exploited
by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to the application not validating
permissions in pedit.php, which can be exploited to manipulate
another user's privacy settings via specially crafted HTTP requests.
Successful exploitation requires the profile ID of the target user to
be known.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 7.0.9.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 7.0.9.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.boonex.com/n/dolphin-7-0-9-released
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