CVE-2014-4929 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in ownCloud Server's routing component, leading to code execution and data exposure.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-4929?
CVE-2014-4929 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Owncloud Owncloud, published on 20 Aug 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the routing component in ownCloud Server before 5.0.17 and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in a filename, related to index.php.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4929?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Owncloud Owncloud, Owncloud Owncloud Server.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4929?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4929 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2014-4929 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4929 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Owncloud Owncloud
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c7pc-vh27-jpqf.