SB2020102050 - Dangerous file upload in Nextcloud Contacts



SB2020102050 - Dangerous file upload in Nextcloud Contacts

Published: October 20, 2020 Updated: November 27, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020102050
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Arbitrary file upload (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8281)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload. A remote attacker can upload a malicious SVG file and execute arbitrary HTML code in victim's browser in context of vulnerable website.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.