CVE-2013-2149 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts via shared files in ownCloud, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2013-2149?

CVE-2013-2149 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Owncloud Owncloud, published on 14 Mar 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ownCloud before 4.0.16 and 5.x before 5.0.7 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to shared files.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2149?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Owncloud Owncloud, Owncloud Owncloud Server.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2149?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2013-2149 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2149 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-6pw3-c62c-m9jg.

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