Vulnerability Description
The "Lost Password" reset functionality in ownCloud before 4.0.9 and 4.5.0 does not properly check the security token, which allows remote attackers to change an accounts password via unspecified vectors related to a "Remote Timing Attack."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Owncloud | Owncloud | <= 4.0.8 |
| Owncloud | Owncloud Server | 3.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://owncloud.org/changelog/
- http://owncloud.org/security/advisories/oc-sa-2012-002/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/30/3Patch
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/99cd922Patch
- http://owncloud.org/changelog/
- http://owncloud.org/security/advisories/oc-sa-2012-002/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/30/3Patch
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/99cd922Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5607?
CVE-2012-5607 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The "Lost Password" reset functionality in ownCloud before 4.0.9 and 4.5.0 does not properly check the security token, which allows remote attackers to change an accounts password via unspecified vect...
How severe is CVE-2012-5607?
CVE-2012-5607 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5607?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Owncloud Owncloud, Owncloud Owncloud Server.