Web Wiz Rich Text Editor (RTE) - Security Update for Rich Text Editor

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Security Update for Rich Text Editor

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Category: Web Wiz Web App Support Forums
Forum Name: Web Wiz Rich Text Editor (RTE)
Forum Description: Support forum for the Web Wiz Rich Text Editor (RTE).
URL: https://forums.webwiz.net/forum_posts.asp?TID=25204
Printed Date: 28 March 2026 at 2:20pm
Software Version: Web Wiz Forums 12.08 - https://www.webwizforums.com

Topic: Security Update for Rich Text Editor

Posted By: WebWiz-Bruce
Subject: Security Update for Rich Text Editor
Date Posted: 23 January 2008 at 5:05pm

A security vulnerability that allows a carefully crafted query to display the contents of folders on an installed web site has been discovered in the Web Wiz Rich Text Editor.

This also affects Wiz Forums and Web Wiz NewsPad which incorporate the Web Wiz Rich Text Editor.

New versions of all these products were made available today within an hour of the vulnerability being reported and are available for download now.

Please use the links below to download the latest version of the affected products:-
http://www.richtexteditor.org/ -
Web Wiz Rich Text Editor 4.01 - [ http://www.webwiz.net/webwizrichtexteditor/kb/release_notes.asp - release notes ]

http://www.webwizforums.com/ - Web Wiz Forums 9.08 - [ http://www.webwiz.net/webwizforums/kb/release_notes.asp - release notes ]

http://www.webwiznewspad.com/ - Web Wiz NewsPad 1.03 - [ http://www.webwiz.net/webwiznewspad/kb/release_notes.asp - release notes ]

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