VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-2044

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability12.39%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-10-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Primary references