CVE-2012-2270: Input Validation
First published: Fri Apr 20 2012(Updated: )
Open redirect vulnerability in index.php (aka the Login Page) in ownCloud before 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the redirect_url parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ownCloud | <=3.0.2 | |
| ownCloud | =3.0.0 | |
| ownCloud | =3.0.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0127.html
- http://osvdb.org/81211
- http://owncloud.org/security/advisories/CVE-2012-2270/
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111956/ownCloud-3.0.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48850
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/11/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/02/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53145
- http://www.tele-consulting.com/advisories/TC-SA-2012-01.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75029
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-2270?
CVE-2012-2270 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for abuse in phishing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2270?
To fix CVE-2012-2270, you should upgrade ownCloud to version 3.0.3 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-2270?
CVE-2012-2270 is classified as an open redirect vulnerability.
Which versions of ownCloud are affected by CVE-2012-2270?
CVE-2012-2270 affects ownCloud versions prior to 3.0.3, specifically 3.0.0, 3.0.1, and 3.0.2.
What can attackers accomplish using CVE-2012-2270?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2012-2270 to redirect users to arbitrary websites, potentially conducting phishing attacks.
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