SB2021030213 - Storing passwords in a recoverable format in Nextcloud Server
Published: March 2, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021030213
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Storing passwords in a recoverable format (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8296)
CWE-ID: CWE-257 - Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to decrypt passwords.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores passwords in a recoverable format. A remote administrator can cause password enumeration on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.