Resource exhaustion in Nextcloud Server - CVE-2022-24741
Published: March 14, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU61275
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24741
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Nextcloud Server
Nextcloud Server
Software vendor:
Nextcloud
Nextcloud
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote user can use a specially crafted file, trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.