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Python trytond Module Button Model Security Bypass Vulnerability


Secunia ID

SA50529

CVE-ID

CVE-2012-2238

Release Date

12 Sep 2012

Criticality

Moderately Critical

Solution Status

Vendor Patch

Software

Python trytond Module 2.x

Where

From local network

Impact
Security Bypass

This covers vulnerabilities or security issues where malicious users or people can bypass certain security mechanisms of the application.

The actual impact varies significantly depending on the design and purpose of the affected application.

Description

A vulnerability has been reported in Python trytond Module, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to the module not properly verifying access permissions on the button model and can be exploited to execute button code.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 2.4.2.

Solution

Update to version 2.4.2.

Reported by

Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory

http://news.tryton.org/2012/09/security-releases-for-trytond-24-series.html