Remote Code Execution (RCE) Affecting nextcloud package, versions [,2.6.5)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-NEXTCLOUD-2371463
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed10 Aug 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Aug 2020

CVE-2020-8224  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade nextcloud to version 2.6.5 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE). A code injection in Nextcloud Desktop Client 2.6.4 allowed to load arbitrary code when placing a malicious OpenSSL config into a fixed directory.

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