[wicked] Re: wicked page security

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Fri Apr 15 00:15:02 PDT 2005


Zitat von Brian Martinez <martinez_brain at hotmail.com>:

> This is an excerpt from an email that I received from my manager regarding
> the Wiki.
> It may be a problem that requires examination.  As it may provide users the
> capability to
> end-run security.
>
>> I just stumbled on an interesting "security hole" in the wiki.  I was
>> reviewing some of Tuna's docs on the STB ops and clicked on recent
>> additions.  I notice that everything was either yours or guest.  However
>> there was one doc called ShoDaHo.  Naturally, curiosity killed the cat (and
>> innocence).  So, I clicked on the doc name to check it out.  Not too
>> surprisingly, I was denied access.  However, I was able to view the diffs
>> (red and blue glass)  which gave me full access to the w"hole" doc (pun
>> intended).  Somehow I don't think this is an intended 'feature'.

Permissions are not yet correctly checked in all places. There is 
already a ticket on bugs.horde.org regarding a similar issue. Please 
either add to that ticket or create a new one.

Jan.

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