Improper Authentication in Nextcloud Server - CVE-2019-15617

 

Improper Authentication in Nextcloud Server - CVE-2019-15617

Published: February 4, 2020 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30389
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15617
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Nextcloud
Affected software:
Nextcloud Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.

A missing check in Nextcloud Server 17.0.0 allowed an attacker to set up a new second factor when trying to login.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-15617

Install update from vendor's website.

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