CVE-2015-7298 describes a man-in-the-middle (MITM) vulnerability in ownCloud Desktop Client versions prior to 2.0.1, specifically when compiled with Qt releases after 5.3.x. This flaw, a regression of CVE-2015-4456, stems from the client's failure to properly ignore SSL errors for self-signed certificates, making it susceptible to interception. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector, high attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_desktop_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qt:qt:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qt:qt:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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