CVE-2014-2050

Name: CVE-2014-2050
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-23T20:15:11.81+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.47%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-2050 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ownCloud Server before 5.0.15 and 6.0.x before 6.0.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that reset passwords via a crafted HTTP Host header.. EPSS estimates a 1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ownCloud Server before 5.0.15 and 6.0.x before 6.0.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that reset passwords via a crafted HTTP Host header.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.47%

70.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Owncloud	Owncloud	< 5.0.15
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	>= 6.0.0, < 6.0.2

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91971Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://owncloud.org/security/advisories/host-header-poisoning/Not Applicable
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66221Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91971Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://owncloud.org/security/advisories/host-header-poisoning/Not Applicable
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66221Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jan 23, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-2050?

How severe is CVE-2014-2050?

CVE-2014-2050 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2050?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2014-2050?

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Source: NVD / NIST