CVE-2024-22404

Permissions bypass in Nextcloud with the files zip app

Description

Nextcloud files Zip app is a tool to create zip archives from one or multiple files from within Nextcloud. In affected versions users can download "view-only" files by zipping the complete folder. It is recommended that the Files ZIP app is upgraded to 1.2.1, 1.4.1, or 1.5.0. Users unable to upgrade should disable the file zip app.

Category

4.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.43%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: nextcloud security-advisories
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-vhj3-mch4-67fq vendor advisory
https://github.com/nextcloud/files_zip/commit/43204539d517a13e945b90652718e2a213f46820 patch
https://hackerone.com/reports/2247457 third party advisory permissions required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-22404?
CVE-2024-22404 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-22404?
To fix CVE-2024-22404, 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-2024-22404 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-22404 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-2024-22404?
CVE-2024-22404 affects nextcloud security-advisories.
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