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Secunia Security Advisory 34209

Secunia Security Advisory 34209
Posted Mar 18, 2009
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been discovered in Umbraco CMS, which can be exploited by malicious users to gain escalated privileges.

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Secunia Security Advisory 34209

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TITLE:
Umbraco CMS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34209

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34209/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Umbraco CMS, which can be
exploited by malicious users to gain escalated privileges.

The vulnerability is caused due to the application not properly
restricting access to certain administrative pages. This can be
exploited to modify e.g. the settings and passwords of arbitrary
users.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 3. Other versions may also
be affected.

SOLUTION:
Grant access to trusted users only.

Upgrade to version 4.0.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Pratiksha Doshi

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