Is CVE-2013-0299 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2013-0299 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2013-0299 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2013-0299 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-0299?

CVE-2013-0299 has a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2013-0299

CWE-352Published: March 14, 2014· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

6.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in ownCloud before 4.0.12 and 4.5.x before 4.5.7 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that (1) change the timezone for the user via the lat and lng parameters to apps/calendar/ajax/settings/guesstimezone.php, (2) disable or enable the automatic timezone detection via the timezonedetection parameter to apps/calendar/ajax/settings/timezonedetection.php, (3) import user accounts via the admin_export parameter to apps/admin_migrate/settings.php, (4) overwrite user files via the operation parameter to apps/user_migrate/ajax/export.php, or (5) change the authentication server URL via unspecified vectors to apps/user_ldap/settings.php.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2013-0299 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.