Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Nextcloud Mail - CVE-2022-31119
Published: August 5, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66127
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 1.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31119
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected application would log user passwords to disk in the event of a misconfiguration. A remote administrator can gain access to a IMAP account.
Affected software
Nextcloud Mail
How to mitigate CVE-2022-31119
Install updates from vendor's website.
Nextcloud Mail - update to 1.12.1