CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-6241: Infoleak

First published: Sat Dec 27 2014(Updated: )

The Birthday widget in the backend in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite 7.2.x before 7.2.2-rev25 and 7.4.x before 7.4.0-rev14, in certain user-id sharing scenarios, does not properly construct a SQL statement for next-year birthdays, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive birthday, displayname, firstname, and surname information via a birthdays action to api/contacts, aka bug 29315.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.2.0
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.2.1
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.2.2
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-6241?

    CVE-2013-6241 has a high severity rating as it allows unauthorized access to sensitive birthday information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-6241?

    To fix CVE-2013-6241, upgrade Open-Xchange App Suite to version 7.2.2-rev25 or later, or 7.4.0-rev14 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2013-6241?

    Users of Open-Xchange App Suite versions 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, and 7.4.0 are affected by CVE-2013-6241.

  • What kind of exploitation is possible with CVE-2013-6241?

    CVE-2013-6241 can be exploited by remote authenticated users to access sensitive birthday data through improper SQL query construction.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-6241?

    There is no official workaround for CVE-2013-6241; applying the latest patch is the recommended solution.

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