CVE-2014-2044

Summary

CVECVE-2014-2044
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-10-06 23:55:08 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionIncomplete 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-94 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Owncloud Owncloud All All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 3.0.0 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 3.0.1 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 3.0.2 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 3.0.3 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.0 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.1 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.10 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.11 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.12 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.13 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.14 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.15 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.16 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.2 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.3 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.4 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.5 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.6 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.7 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.8 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.0.9 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.0 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.1 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.10 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.11 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.12 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.2 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.3 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.4 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.5 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.6 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.7 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.8 All All All
Application Owncloud Owncloud Server 4.5.9 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
ownCloud 4.0.x, 4.5.x (upload.php, filename param) - Remote Code Execution af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com Exploit
Security Advisory SA57267 - ownCloud Windows ADS File Upload Security Bypass Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Full Disclosure: CVE-2014-2044 - Remote Code Execution in ownCloud af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
ownCloud 'filename' Parameter Remote Code Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
www.osvdb.org/104082 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CVE-2014-2044 - Portcullis af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.portcullis-security.com Exploit
ownCloud 4.0.x / 4.5.x Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com Exploit
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

© CVE.report 2026

Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.

CVE, CWE, and OVAL are registred trademarks of The MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. This site includes MITRE data granted under the following license.

Free CVE JSON API cve.report/api

CVE.report and Source URL Uptime Status status.cve.report