CVE-2016-1500 Information disclosure in n/a
Authenticated users can read specific shared files due to improper owner checks when the file_versions app is enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-1500?
CVE-2016-1500 is a low-severity vulnerability in Owncloud Owncloud, published on 8 Jan 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1500?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Owncloud Owncloud, Owncloud Owncloud Server.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1500?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2016-1500 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1500 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Owncloud Owncloud
Sources
Also known as GHSA-43jc-34rg-43q9.