CVE-2012-6563 (GCVE-0-2012-6563)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2013-05-23 15:00
Modified
2024-08-06 21:36
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
engine/lib/access.php in Elgg before 1.8.5 does not properly clear cached access lists during plugin boot, which allows remote attackers to read private entities via unspecified vectors.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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