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GSD-2022-1553

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2022-05-17 00:00
Details
Leaking password protected articles content due to improper access control in GitHub repository publify/publify prior to 9.2.8. Attackers can leverage this vulnerability to view the contents of any password-protected article present on the publify website, compromising confidentiality and integrity of users.
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CVE-2022-1553
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