Resource exhaustion in Nextcloud Server and Nextcloud Enterprise Server - CVE-2022-41968

 

Resource exhaustion in Nextcloud Server and Nextcloud Enterprise Server - CVE-2022-41968

Published: December 1, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69806
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.4 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41968
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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 trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Nextcloud Server
Nextcloud Enterprise Server

How to mitigate CVE-2022-41968

Install updates from vendor's website.

Nextcloud Server - addressed in versions 23.0.10, 24.0.5
Nextcloud Enterprise Server - addressed in versions 23.0.10, 24.0.5

External References

Related Security Bulletins