Vulnerability Description
The password reset functionality in ownCloud Server before 8.1.11, 8.2.x before 8.2.9, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 sends different error messages depending on whether the username is valid, which allows remote attackers to enumerate user names via a large number of password reset attempts.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Owncloud | Owncloud | <= 8.1.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96425Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2017-001PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96425Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2017-001PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-5865?
CVE-2017-5865 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). The password reset functionality in ownCloud Server before 8.1.11, 8.2.x before 8.2.9, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 sends different error messages depending on whether the username is va...
How severe is CVE-2017-5865?
CVE-2017-5865 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-5865?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Owncloud Owncloud.