Security Advisory – Various Staff Permission Issues

February 26, 2014
Cody

Affected Versions

Versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.9, and 3.1.0 through 3.1.1 are affected.

Description

Active and valid staff members may be able to access areas of the application without proper ACL permissions. Additionally, staff members may not be logged out immediately after being made inactive. These issues are classified as Moderate vulnerabilities. Patch release 3.0.10 and 3.1.2 correct these vulnerabilities.

Resolution

If you are running 3.0.x upgrade to version 3.0.10. If you are running 3.1.x upgrade to version 3.1.2.

Related tasks:

  1. CORE-1062
  2. CORE-1063
  3. CORE-1064

Credits

CORE-1062 was discovered by Nerijus Barauskas at NGnTC. CORE-1063 and CORE-1064 were discovered by the Blesta Development Team.


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Blesta 3.1.1 & 3.0.9 Patch Released

February 12, 2014
Paul

A patch has been released for Blesta that addresses bugs discovered since 3.1.0 was released. This patch also addresses a security vulnerability that affects 3.0.0-3.0.8 and 3.1.0. Please see the advisory. We strongly recommend patching your installation.

You can read more information about this patch, including the release notes, on our forums:

For 3.0.9 see http://www.blesta.com/forums/index.php?/topic/1950-release-309/[A patch has been released for Blesta that addresses bugs discovered since 3.1.0 was released. This patch also addresses a security vulnerability that affects 3.0.0-3.0.8 and 3.1.0. Please see the advisory. We strongly recommend patching your installation.

You can read more information about this patch, including the release notes, on our forums:

For 3.0.9 see http://www.blesta.com/forums/index.php?/topic/1950-release-309/]2

For 3.1.1 see http://www.blesta.com/forums/index.php?/topic/1951-release-311/

Download Link

blesta-3.0.0-3.0.9.zip (3.0.9 patch)
blesta-3.1.0-3.1.1.zip (3.1.1 patch)

To patch your installation, please follow the instructions for Patching an Existing Install from our user manual. Don’t forget to run /admin/upgrade in your browser.


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Security Advisory - Staff Permission Escalation

February 12, 2014
Cody

Affected Versions

Versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.8, and 3.1.0 are affected.

Description

Active and valid staff members may be able to gain additional permissions through crafted URLs. Because this issue requires that the user have an active and valid staff member account, this is classified as a Moderate vulnerability. Patch release 3.0.9 and 3.1.1 corrects this vulnerability.

Resolution

If you are running 3.0.x upgrade to version 3.0.9. If you are running 3.1.0 upgrade to version 3.1.1.

Related tasks:

  1. CORE-1045

Credits

CORE-1045 was discovered by Nerijus Barauskas at NGnTC.


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Blesta 3.0.8 Patch Released

January 16, 2014
Paul

A patch has been released for Blesta that addresses bugs discovered since 3.0.7 was released. As usual, a big thanks to everyone who reported and confirmed these bugs on our forums, we appreciate your help.

You can read more information about this patch, including the release notes, on our forums at http://www.blesta.com/forums/index.php?/topic/1812-release-308/

Download Link

blesta-3.0.0-3.0.8.zip

To patch your installation, please follow the instructions for Patching an Existing Install from our user manual. (Or, wait a little while, I hear 3.1 may be out later today!)


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Blesta 3.1: Now Available

January 16, 2014
Paul

We’re excited to announce the release of Blesta 3.1. Thanks to everyone who participated in the beta!

Download 3.1 Now

Then, check out the docs to install or upgrade.

This release is packed with many new features, but perhaps the most prominent is configurable options. For a quick overview of configurable options, please watch the following short video:

What else is new in 3.1?

Modules

  • Proxmox
  • VPS.NET
  • Enom
  • GoGetSSL
  • TheSSLStore

Gateways

  • BitPay
  • CCAvenue
  • Payza

Plugins

  • Shared Login

Core features include configurable options, package sorting, support staff signatures, cancel end of term package option, and many more. Please see the changelog for a full list.

So what’s next?

Development on 3.2 is in full swing. Rumor has it, a responsive bootstrap client interface is on the way.. among other things.


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