CVE-2016-7102
ownCloud Desktop Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
ownCloud Desktop before 2.2.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and possibly gain privileges via a Trojan library in a "special path" in the C: drive.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 23, 2017, 9:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 20, 2025, 1:37 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | 
Solution
- Update ownCloud Desktop client to version 2.2.3.
- Upgrade to a later version if available.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
                                            Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
                                            information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
                                            CVE-2016-7102.
                                        
| URL | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92627 | |
| https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2016-016 | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92627 | |
| https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2016-016 | Vendor Advisory | 
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
            While CVE identifies
            specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
            weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-7102 is
            associated with the following CWEs:
        
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
            (CAPEC)
            stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
            approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-7102
            weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
			The following list is the news that have been mention
			CVE-2016-7102 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
		
                The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
                CVE-2016-7102 vulnerability over time.
            
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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                            CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108Nov. 21, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92627 Added Reference https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2016-016 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]May. 14, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value 
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                            CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]Apr. 09, 2021 Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.2.2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_desktop_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.2.2 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]Feb. 02, 2017 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92627 [No Types Assigned] 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]Jan. 26, 2017 Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description ownCloud Desktop before 2.2.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary and possibly gain privileges via a Trojan library in a "special path" in the C: drive. ownCloud Desktop before 2.2.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and possibly gain privileges via a Trojan library in a "special path" in the C: drive. 
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                            Initial Analysis by [email protected]Jan. 24, 2017 Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2016-016 No Types Assigned https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2016-016 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-94 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_desktop:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) 
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.4
Base CVSS Score: 4.6
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.17 }} -0.14%
score
0.34618
percentile
 
                         
                         
                         
                                             
                                            