CVE-2023-49790

App PIN code can be bypassed in Nextcloud Files iOS

Description

The Nextcloud iOS Files app allows users of iOS to interact with Nextcloud, a self-hosted productivity platform. Prior to version 4.9.2, the application can be used without providing the 4 digit PIN code. Nextcloud iOS Files app should be upgraded to 4.9.2 to receive the patch. No known workarounds are available.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.25%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: nextcloud security-advisories
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-j8g7-88vv-rggv vendor advisory
https://github.com/nextcloud/ios/pull/2665 patch
https://hackerone.com/reports/2245437 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-49790?
CVE-2023-49790 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-49790?
To fix CVE-2023-49790, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-49790 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-49790 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-49790?
CVE-2023-49790 affects nextcloud security-advisories.
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