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TITLE:
Quicksilver Forums PM Delete and Database Password Disclosure

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26998

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26998/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Manipulation of data, Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Quicksilver Forums 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/6328/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability and a security issue have been reported in
Quicksilver Forums, which can be exploited by malicious users to
manipulate data and by malicious people to disclose sensitive
information.

1) The security issue is caused due to the error reporting library
displaying certain database information (e.g. the database password)
when showing a connection error.

2) An unspecified error can be exploited to delete other user's PMs.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.4.1.
http://www.quicksilverforums.com/downloads.html

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.quicksilverforums.com/

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