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CVE-2012-5609

First published: Tue Dec 18 2012(Updated: )

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in lib/migrate.php in ownCloud before 4.5.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a crafted mount.php file in a ZIP file.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ownCloud<=4.5.1
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
ownCloud=4.0.6
ownCloud=4.0.7
ownCloud=4.0.8
ownCloud=4.0.9
ownCloud=4.5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-5609?

    CVE-2012-5609 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-5609?

    To fix CVE-2012-5609, upgrade to ownCloud version 4.5.2 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2012-5609?

    CVE-2012-5609 affects all versions of ownCloud before 4.5.2 and specific earlier versions like 3.0.0 to 4.5.1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-5609?

    CVE-2012-5609 is an incomplete blacklist vulnerability that can be exploited by uploading a crafted mount.php file.

  • What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2012-5609?

    Exploiting CVE-2012-5609 could lead to remote code execution, allowing attackers to run arbitrary PHP code on the server.

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