CVE-2021-29659 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can enumerate all users via a whitespace bug in ownCloud, causing information disclosure and potential service load issues.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-29659?

CVE-2021-29659 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Owncloud Owncloud Server, published on 20 May 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ownCloud 10.7 has an incorrect access control vulnerability, leading to remote information disclosure. Due to a bug in the related API endpoint, the attacker can enumerate all users in a single request by entering three whitespaces. Secondary, the retrieval of all users on a large instance could cause higher than average load on the instance.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29659?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Owncloud Owncloud Server.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29659?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29659 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-29659 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29659 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Owncloud Owncloud Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fprx-w866-m96j.

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