CVE-2012-4391: CSRF
First published: Wed Sep 05 2012(Updated: )
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in core/ajax/appconfig.php in ownCloud before 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that edit the app configurations.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ownCloud | <=4.0.6 | |
| ownCloud | =3.0.0 | |
| ownCloud | =3.0.1 | |
| ownCloud | =3.0.2 | |
| ownCloud | =3.0.3 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.0 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.1 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.2 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.3 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.4 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability severity of CVE-2012-4391?
CVE-2012-4391 has a medium severity due to its potential for CSRF exploits involving administrative actions.
How do I mitigate CVE-2012-4391?
You can mitigate CVE-2012-4391 by upgrading to ownCloud version 4.0.7 or later, which contains the necessary security fixes.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-4391?
CVE-2012-4391 is classified as a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-4391?
Administrators using ownCloud versions prior to 4.0.7 are particularly affected by CVE-2012-4391.
What can attackers achieve with CVE-2012-4391?
Attackers can hijack the authentication of administrators to make unauthorized changes to app configurations.
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- version/owncloud/4.0.1
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- version/owncloud/4.0.3
- version/owncloud/4.0.4
- version/owncloud/4.0.5