CVE-2013-2044: Input Validation

Published Mar 14, 2014
·
Updated

Open redirect vulnerability in the Login Page (index.php) in ownCloud before 5.0.6 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the redirecturl parameter.

Affected Software

11 affected components
ownCloud ownCloud<=5.0.5
ownCloud ownCloud=5.0.0
ownCloud ownCloud=5.0.1
ownCloud ownCloud=5.0.2
ownCloud ownCloud=5.0.3
ownCloud ownCloud=5.0.4
ownCloud ownCloud Server=5.0.0
ownCloud ownCloud Server=5.0.1
ownCloud ownCloud Server=5.0.2
ownCloud ownCloud Server=5.0.3
ownCloud ownCloud Server=5.0.4

Event History

Mar 14, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:55 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-2044?

CVE-2013-2044 is rated as medium severity due to its potential to be exploited for phishing attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-2044?

To fix CVE-2013-2044, upgrade ownCloud to version 5.0.6 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2013-2044?

CVE-2013-2044 affects ownCloud versions prior to 5.0.6, specifically versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-2044?

CVE-2013-2044 is an open redirect vulnerability that allows attackers to redirect users to arbitrary URLs.

5

Can CVE-2013-2044 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2013-2044 can be exploited remotely by an attacker through manipulation of the redirect_url parameter.

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