CVE-2014-2044: owncloud Code Injection
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-2044 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Code Injection vulnerability in owncloud. EPSS estimates a 12.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 06-10-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in ajax/upload.php in ownCloud before 5.0, when running on Windows, allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, upload files with arbitrary names, and execute arbitrary code via an Alternate Data Stream (ADS) syntax in the filename parameter, as demonstrated using .htaccess::$DATA to upload a PHP program.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
12.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 12.39% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
3 foundExploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (portcullis-security.com)
Maturity: unknown
ownCloud 4.0.x/4.5.x - 'upload.php?Filename' Remote Code Execution
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Owncloud2 products
- owncloud≤ 4.5.13
- owncloud_server3.0.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3 | 4.0.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.0.5 | 4.0.6 | 4.0.7 | 4.0.8 | 4.0.9 | 4.0.10 | 4.0.11 | 4.0.12 | 4.0.13 | 4.0.14 | 4.0.15 | 4.0.16 | 4.5.0 | 4.5.1 | 4.5.2 | 4.5.3 | 4.5.4 | 4.5.5 | 4.5.6 | 4.5.7 | 4.5.8 | 4.5.9 | 4.5.10 | 4.5.11 | 4.5.12
1 vendor · 2 products
References
9 links- packetstormsecurity.com/files/125585/ownCloud-4.0.x-4.5.x-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlX Refsource MISCExploit