Vulnerability Description
The installation routine in ownCloud Server before 4.0.14, 4.5.x before 4.5.9, and 5.0.x before 5.0.4 uses the time function to seed the generation of the PostgreSQL database user password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the password via a brute force attack.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Owncloud | Owncloud | <= 4.0.13 |
| Owncloud | Owncloud Server | 4.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://owncloud.org/about/security/advisories/oC-SA-2013-015/Vendor Advisory
- http://owncloud.org/about/security/advisories/oC-SA-2013-015/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1941?
CVE-2013-1941 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The installation routine in ownCloud Server before 4.0.14, 4.5.x before 4.5.9, and 5.0.x before 5.0.4 uses the time function to seed the generation of the PostgreSQL database user password, which make...
How severe is CVE-2013-1941?
CVE-2013-1941 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-2013-1941?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Owncloud Owncloud, Owncloud Owncloud Server.