#VU51053 Storing passwords in a recoverable format in Nextcloud Server - CVE-2020-8296

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#VU51053 Storing passwords in a recoverable format in Nextcloud Server - CVE-2020-8296

Published: March 2, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU51053
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8296
CWE-ID: CWE-257
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Nextcloud Server
Software vendor:
Nextcloud

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to decrypt passwords.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores passwords in a recoverable format. A remote administrator can cause password enumeration on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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