---------------------------------------------------------------------- Did you know that a change in our assessment rating, exploit code availability, or if an updated patch is released by the vendor, is not part of this mailing-list? Click here to learn more: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: vBulletin Personal Sticky Threads Add-on Security Bypass Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA33342 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/33342/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Security Bypass WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: Personal Sticky Threads 1.x (add-on for vBulletin) http://secunia.com/advisories/product/20936/ DESCRIPTION: xl4nothing has reported a vulnerability in the Personal Sticky Threads add-on for vBulletin, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions. The vulnerability is caused due to unspecified errors, which can be be exploited to view details (e.g. title, author, and pages) for a restricted thread by toggling personal stickies for the thread. This security issue is reported in version 1.0.3c. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Edit the source code and ensure that proper access restrictions are implemented. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: xl4nothing ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------