Information disclosure in Nextcloud Android App



Published: 2022-04-27
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-24886
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Nextcloud Android App
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Vendor Nextcloud

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU62649

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24886

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to any application with notification permission can access contacts if Nextcloud has access to Contacts without applying for the Contacts permission itself. An authenticated attacker with physical access can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Nextcloud Android App: 3.0.0 - 3.18.1

External links

http://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-5cj3-v98r-2wmq/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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