CVE-2023-23948
CWE-89Published: February 13, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
The ownCloud Android app allows ownCloud users to access, share, and edit files and folders. Version 2.21.1 of the ownCloud Android app is vulnerable to SQL injection in `FileContentProvider.kt`. This issue can lead to information disclosure. Two databases, `filelist` and `owncloud_database`, are affected. In version 3.0, the `filelist` database was deprecated. However, injections affecting `owncloud_database` remain relevant as of version 3.0.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-23948 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 5.5.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-23948 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts