From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri Jul 20 2007 - 16:02:06 CDT

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TITLE:
Itaka "/screenshot" URL Security Bypass

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26146

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26146/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
Itaka 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/14843/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Itaka, which can be exploited
by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and
disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability is caused due to improper authentication
verification when handling URLs with the "/screenshot" path. This can
be exploited to retrieve screenshots without valid user credentials.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 0.2. Prior versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 0.2.1.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Discovered by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
ISA #1:
http://www.jardinpresente.com.ar/trac/itaka/ticket/20

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