Codiad process.php saveJSON information disclosure

CVE-2017-20178

What is CVE-2017-20178?

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Codiad 2.8.0, specifically within the saveJSON function located in components/install/process.php. This flaw allows attackers to manipulate the data argument, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. The attack can be executed remotely, though the complexity of such an attack is relatively high. Users are advised to upgrade to version 2.8.1, which includes a patch to address this concern, ensuring the integrity of their installation.

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