Inadequate escaping lead to XSS vulnerability in the search module in ownCloud Server…
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Inadequate escaping lead to XSS vulnerability in the search module in ownCloud Server before 8.2.12, 9.0.x before 9.0.10, 9.1.x before 9.1.6, and 10.0.x before 10.0.2. To be exploitable a user has to write or paste malicious content into the search dialogue.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00603 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 8.2.12; 9.0.0 to before 9.0.10; 9.1.0 to before 9.1.6; 10.0.0 to before 10.0.2 | Vulnerable | ownCloud |
- cpe:2.3:a:owncloud:owncloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.2.12; 9.0.0 to before 9.0.10; 9.1.0 to before 9.1.6; 10.0.0 to before 10.0.2 Vulnerable ·ownCloud
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-9338
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-grv7-82j8-jg4r
References
More Owncloud vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-03941 Directory traversal vulnerability in the routing component in ownCloud Server before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2014-01613 Zend Framework, as used in ownCloud Server before 5.0.15 and 6.0.x before 6.0.2, allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-01609 The user_openid app in ownCloud Server before 5.0.15 allows remote attackers to obtain… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-01605 Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in ajax/upload.php in ownCloud before 5.0, when… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-14401 A receiver of a federated share with access to the database with ownCloud version before… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2015-06395 icewind1991 SMB before 1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SMB… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
Sources
- CVE-2017-9338 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-9338 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-grv7-82j8-jg4r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2017-9338 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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