CVE-2015-7298

Description

ownCloud Desktop Client before 2.0.1, when compiled with a Qt release after 5.3.x, does not call QNetworkReply::ignoreSslErrors with the list of errors to be ignored, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks by leveraging a server using a self-signed certificate. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a partial CVE-2015-4456 regression.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.25%

Vendor Advisory owncloud.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2015-016	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-7298?: CVE-2015-7298 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-7298?: To fix CVE-2015-7298, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-7298 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-7298 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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