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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2014-5341

Medium
4.3/10

Summary

The SFTP external storage driver (files_external) in ownCloud Server before 6.0.5 validates the RSA Host key after login, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published