First published: Fri Mar 14 2014(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in ownCloud 4.5.x before 4.5.7 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that (1) change the default view via the v parameter to apps/calendar/ajax/changeview.php, mount arbitrary (2) Google Drive or (3) Dropbox folders via vectors related to addRootCertificate.php, dropbox.php and google.php in apps/files_external/ajax/, or (4) change the authentication server URL via unspecified vectors to apps/user_webdavauth/settings.php.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
ownCloud | =4.5.0 | |
ownCloud | =4.5.1 | |
ownCloud | =4.5.2 | |
ownCloud | =4.5.3 | |
ownCloud | =4.5.4 | |
ownCloud | =4.5.5 | |
ownCloud | =4.5.6 |
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CVE-2013-0300 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.
To fix CVE-2013-0300, upgrade your ownCloud server to version 4.5.7 or later.
CVE-2013-0300 affects ownCloud versions 4.5.0 through 4.5.6.
CVE-2013-0300 allows remote attackers to perform cross-site request forgery attacks such as changing the default view in the calendar or mounting arbitrary Google Drive.
Yes, CVE-2013-0300 can hijack user authentication by exploiting CSRF vulnerabilities.