Improper access control in Nextcloud Server and Nextcloud Enterprise Server - CVE-2023-28844

 

Improper access control in Nextcloud Server and Nextcloud Enterprise Server - CVE-2023-28844

Published: April 7, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU74598
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28844
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user without download permissions can bypass implemented security restrictions and download older versions of files from the server.


Affected software

Nextcloud Server
Nextcloud Enterprise Server

How to mitigate CVE-2023-28844

Install updates from vendor's website.

Nextcloud Server - addressed in versions 24.0.10, 25.0.4
Nextcloud Enterprise Server - addressed in versions 24.0.10, 25.0.4

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