CVE-2016-1500: Infoleak
First published: Fri Jan 08 2016(Updated: )
ownCloud Server before 7.0.12, 8.0.x before 8.0.10, 8.1.x before 8.1.5, and 8.2.x before 8.2.2, when the "file_versions" application is enabled, does not properly check the return value of getOwner, which allows remote authenticated users to read the files with names starting with ".v" and belonging to a sharing user by leveraging an incoming share.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ownCloud | <=7.0.11 | |
| ownCloud | =8.0.0 | |
| ownCloud | =8.0.2 | |
| ownCloud | =8.0.3 | |
| ownCloud | =8.0.4 | |
| ownCloud | =8.0.5 | |
| ownCloud | =8.0.6 | |
| ownCloud | =8.0.8 | |
| ownCloud | =8.0.9 | |
| ownCloud | =8.1.0 | |
| ownCloud | =8.1.1 | |
| ownCloud | =8.1.3 | |
| ownCloud | =8.1.4 | |
| ownCloud | =8.2.0 | |
| ownCloud | =8.2.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1500?
CVE-2016-1500 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive files.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1500?
The fix for CVE-2016-1500 involves upgrading ownCloud to a version later than 7.0.12, 8.0.10, 8.1.5, or 8.2.2.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-1500?
Users of ownCloud Server versions prior to the specified patched versions with the 'file_versions' application enabled are affected by CVE-2016-1500.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-1500?
CVE-2016-1500 is a security vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to read hidden files in ownCloud.
Can CVE-2016-1500 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-1500 can be exploited by remote authenticated users to access restricted files.
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