CVE-2012-4954 (GCVE-0-2012-4954)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-11-15 11:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:50
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The edit-profile page in Vanilla Forums before 2.1a32 allows remote authenticated users to modify arbitrary profile settings by replacing the UserID value during a man-in-the-middle attack, related to a "parameter manipulation" issue.
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