Cross-site scripting in Nextcloud Server - CVE-2019-15618

 

Cross-site scripting in Nextcloud Server - CVE-2019-15618

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30390
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15618
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Nextcloud
Affected software:
Nextcloud Server

Detailed vulnerability description

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

Missing escaping of HTML in the Updater of Nextcloud 15.0.5 allowed a reflected XSS when starting the updater from a malicious location.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-15618

Install update from vendor's website.

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