Kiteworks ownCloud up to 11.0.x WebDAV remote.php excessive authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Kiteworks ownCloud up to 11.0.x. It has been classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file remote.php of the component WebDAV. This manipulation causes excessive authentication. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-84473. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Kiteworks ownCloud up to 11.0.x. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file remote.php of the component WebDAV. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a excessive authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-307. The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Authentication Bypass / Missing Brute-Force Protection in remote.php/webdav/ in ownCloud ownCloud server 10.16.3 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to perform unlimited online password guessing against WebDAV accounts via repeated HTTP Basic Authentication requests to the WebDAV endpoint.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-84473 since 09/01/2026. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1110.001 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:remote.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 11.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Excessive authentication
CWE: CWE-307 / CWE-799 / CWE-400
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: ownCloud 11.1.0

Timelineinfo

09/01/2026 CVE reserved
11/06/2026 +66 days Advisory disclosed
11/06/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/06/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: certcc
CVE: CVE-2026-84473 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-84473
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-432073

Entryinfo

Created: 11/06/2026 19:43
Changes: 11/06/2026 19:43 (57)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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