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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-1499 · published 8 January 2016

CVE-2016-1499: Owncloud information exposure vulnerability

Owncloud · Owncloud

ownCloud Server before 8.0.10, 8.1.x before 8.1.5, and 8.2.x before 8.2.2 allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from a directory listing and possibly cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via the force parameter to index.php/apps/files/ajax/scan.php.

8.5 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 3.5% · top 11.4% CWE-200 · Information exposureCWE-399 · CWE-399
8.5CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 7.5
3.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

ownCloud Server before 8.0.10, 8.1.x before 8.1.5, and 8.2.x before 8.2.2 allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from a directory listing and possibly cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via the force parameter to index.php/apps/files/ajax/scan.php.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:H

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135158/ownCloud-8.2.1-8.1.4-8.0.9-Information-Exposure.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537244/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537556/100/0/threaded
https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2016-002 Vendor Advisory
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2015-062.txt Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135158/ownCloud-8.2.1-8.1.4-8.0.9-Information-Exposure.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537244/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537556/100/0/threaded
https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2016-002 Vendor Advisory
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2015-062.txt Exploit

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-1499), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.