DotNetNuke Critical Vulnerability

February 9, 2012 By

 Summary:   Non-approved users can access user and role functions


Information At A Glance
  • Source – DotNetNuke Security bulletin no.63
  • Version/Dependency – Versions less than 5.6.7/6.1.3
  • Developer – DotNetNuke.
  • Severity – CRITICAL
Summary
Code vulnerability found could allow an attacker to redirect the common page for profile edit and site administrators user settings. In doing so they could create/delete/edit users and roles.
Fix / Corrective Action(s)
Please update to the latest version of DotNetNuke – currently 5.6.7/6.1.3

Miscellaneous

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