Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in WIMS, which can be exploited by malicious users to manipulate data.
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TITLE:
WIMS Data Manipulation Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22415
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22415/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Manipulation of data
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
WIMS 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/12356/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in WIMS, which can be exploited by
malicious users to manipulate data.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the
handling of variable user rights, which can be exploited to modify
certain data.
The vulnerability has been reported in versions prior to 3.60. Other
versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 3.60.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://freshmeat.net/projects/wims/?branch_id=11538&release_id=238917
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