SB2023020640 - Unprotected storage of credentials in Nextcloud Mail
Published: February 6, 2023
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Unprotected storage of credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-23944)
CWE-ID: CWE-256 - Unprotected Storage of Credentials
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to other users' credentials.
The vulnerability exists due to application stored credentials in plain text in a configuration file on the system during the duration of OAuth2 setup procedure. A local administrator can view contents of the configuration file and gain access to passwords for 3rd party integration.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.