Vulnerability identifier: #VU51053
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-257
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Nextcloud Server
Client/Desktop applications /
Messaging software
Vendor:
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.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
External links
http://nextcloud.com/security/advisory/?id=NC-SA-2021-006
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.