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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2014-2052
CVE-2014-2052:
ownCloud vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The vulnerability (CVE-2014-2052) affects Zend Framework as implemented in ownCloud Server versions before 5.0.15 and 6.0.x before 6.0.2. This security flaw was discovered and publicly disclosed on February 19, 2014. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform XML External Entity (XXE) attacks against affected systems (MITRE).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as an XML External Entity (XXE) attack vulnerability in the Zend Framework implementation. This security flaw could be exploited through malicious XML input processing, potentially leading to unauthorized file access and service disruption (MITRE).
Impact
The exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to read arbitrary files on the affected system, cause denial of service conditions, or potentially have other unspecified impacts on the system (MITRE).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been addressed in ownCloud Server versions 5.0.15 and 6.0.2. Users are advised to upgrade to these or later versions to protect against this security issue (ownCloud Advisory).
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Source: This report was generated using AI
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