7.5
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-2056

First published: Wed Jun 04 2014(Updated: )

PHPDocX, as used in ownCloud Server before 5.0.15 and 6.0.x before 6.0.2, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or possibly have other impact via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ownCloud<=5.0.14
ownCloud=5.0.0
ownCloud=5.0.1
ownCloud=5.0.2
ownCloud=5.0.3
ownCloud=5.0.4
ownCloud=5.0.5
ownCloud=5.0.6
ownCloud=5.0.7
ownCloud=5.0.8
ownCloud=5.0.9
ownCloud=5.0.10
ownCloud=5.0.11
ownCloud=5.0.12
ownCloud=5.0.13
ownCloud=5.0.14
Phpdocx
ownCloud=6.0.0
ownCloud=6.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-2056?

    CVE-2014-2056 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability allowing remote attackers to exploit XML External Entity attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-2056?

    To fix CVE-2014-2056, upgrade ownCloud Server to versions 5.0.15 or 6.0.2 and above.

  • What impact could CVE-2014-2056 have on my system?

    CVE-2014-2056 could allow attackers to read arbitrary files and potentially cause a denial of service on the affected system.

  • Which versions of ownCloud are affected by CVE-2014-2056?

    CVE-2014-2056 affects ownCloud Server versions prior to 5.0.15 and 6.0.x before 6.0.2.

  • What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2014-2056?

    CVE-2014-2056 may enable remote attackers to perform file reading, denial of service attacks, or exploit other vulnerabilities via an XML External Entity injection.

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