FKIE_CVE-2005-4853

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-12-31 05:00 - Updated: 2026-04-16 00:27
Severity
Summary
The default configuration of the forum package in eZ publish 3.5 before 3.5.5, 3.6 before 3.6.2, 3.7 before 3.7.0rc2, and 3.8 before 20050818 does not restrict edit permissions to a posting's owner, which allows remote authenticated users to edit arbitrary postings.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://ez.no/download/ez_publish/changelogs/ez_publish_3_8/changelog_3_6_x_3_7_x_to_3_8_0
cve@mitre.orghttp://issues.ez.no/7052
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://ez.no/download/ez_publish/changelogs/ez_publish_3_8/changelog_3_6_x_3_7_x_to_3_8_0
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://issues.ez.no/7052
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ez ez_publish 3.5.0
ez ez_publish 3.5.1
ez ez_publish 3.5.2
ez ez_publish 3.5.3
ez ez_publish 3.5.4
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  "lastModified": "2026-04-16T00:27:16.627",
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