Multiple XSS vulnerabilities - ownCloud

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ownCloud 4.5.6 and 4.0.11 and all prior versions allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via

• the “site_name” and “site_url” POST parameters to setsites.php in /apps/external/ajax/ (CVE-2013-0297)
  • Commits: e0140a (stable45), 1fbb89a (stable4)
  • Risk: Low
  • Note: Successful exploitation of this stored XSS requires the “external” app to be enabled (disabled by default) and administrator privileges.
• the group input field to settings.php (CVE-2013-0307)
  • Commits: e2faa92 (stable45), 57f40b2 (stable4)
  • Risk: Low
  • Note: Successful exploitation of this DOM based self XSS requires administrator privileges.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ownCloud 4.5.6 and all prior versions (except 4.0.x) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via

• the import of a specially crafted iCalendar file via the calendar application (CVE-2013-0298)
  • Commits: 6608da2 (stable45)
  • Risk: High
  • Note: Successful exploitation of this stored XSS requires the “calendar” app to be enabled (enabled by default), an attacker may be able to share this crafted event with other users.
• the “dir” and “file” GET parameter to viewer.php in /apps/files_pdfviewer/ (CVE-2013-0298)
  • Commits: 04cbec7 (stable45)
  • Risk: Medium
  • Note: Successful exploitation of this reflected XSS requires the “files_pdfviewer” app to be enabled (enabled by default).
• the “mountpoint” POST parameter to addMountPoint.php in /apps/files_external/ (CVE-2013-0298)
  • Commits: d885959 (stable45)
  • Risk: Low
  • Note: Successful exploitation of this reflected XSS requires the “files_external” app to be enabled (disabled by default).

Affected Software

• ownCloud Server < 4.5.7 (CVE-2013-0297, CVE-2013-0298, CVE-2013-0307)
• ownCloud Server < 4.0.12 (CVE-2013-0297, CVE-2013-0307)

Action Taken

It is recommended that all instances are upgraded to ownCloud Server 4.5.7 or 4.0.12.

Acknowledgements

The ownCloud team thanks the following people for their research and responsible disclosure of the above advisory:

• Lukas Reschke - ownCloud Inc. ([email protected]) - Vulnerability discovery and disclosure.
• Sabari Selvan - Vulnerability discovery and disclosure. (CVE-2013-0307)