Improper access control in oauth2 - CVE-2023-49104

 

Improper access control in oauth2 - CVE-2023-49104

Published: November 29, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83565
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49104
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: ownCloud
Affected software:
oauth2

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass subdomain validation.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions when Allow Subdomains is enabled. A remote attacker can pass in a specially crafted redirect-url which bypasses the validation code and thus allows the attacker to redirect callbacks to a TLD controlled by the attacker.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-49104

Install updates from vendor's website.

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