CVE-2015-6500

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-10-26 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ownCloud Server before 8.0.6 and 8.1.x before 8.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to list directory contents and possibly cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a .. (dot dot) in the dir parameter to index.php/apps/files/ajax/scan.php.

Affected products

ownCloud: 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5 (+8)

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3373
https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2015-014
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2015-048.txt
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3373
https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2015-014
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2015-048.txt

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