From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Tue Jan 13 2004 - 05:10:36 CST

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TITLE:
SimpleData Access Restriction Bypass Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA10595

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/10595/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
SimpleData 4.x

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been identified in SimpleData, which can be
exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified access validation
error. This can be exploited to gain unauthorised access via a
specially crafted URL.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 4.0.2 or later via the SimpleData Online Update
feature.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.sysbotz.com/press/sdupdate402.htm

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