How severe is CVE-2013-0297?

CVE-2013-0297 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2013-0297 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-0297?

CVE-2013-0297 primarily affects Owncloud Owncloud Server. In total, 23 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0297?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2013-0297 published?

CVE-2013-0297 was published on 2014-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-0297

CVE-2013-0297 is a low-severity vulnerability in Owncloud Owncloud Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Owncloud Owncloud Server
Published: 2014-03-14
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ownCloud before 4.0.12 and 4.5.x before 4.5.7 allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) site_name or (2) site_url parameter to apps/external/ajax/setsites.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0297?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ownCloud before 4.0.12 and 4.5.x before 4.5.7 allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) site_name or (2) site_url parameter to apps/external/ajax/setsites.php.
How severe is CVE-2013-0297?: CVE-2013-0297 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2013-0297 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-0297?: CVE-2013-0297 primarily affects Owncloud Owncloud Server. In total, 23 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0297?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-0297 published?: CVE-2013-0297 was published on 2014-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://owncloud.org/about/security/advisories/oC-SA-2013-003/

Affected products (23)

cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud_server:4.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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