CVE-2024-37317

Nextcloud Notes app can be tricked into using a received share created before the user logged in

Description

The Nextcloud Notes app is a distraction free notes taking app for Nextcloud. If an attacker managed to share a folder called `Notes/` with a newly created user before they logged in, the Notes app would use that folder store the personal notes. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Notes app is upgraded to 4.9.3.

Categories

4.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: nextcloud security-advisories
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-wfqv-cx85-7rjx third party advisory
https://github.com/nextcloud/notes/pull/1260 patch
https://hackerone.com/reports/2254151 issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-37317?
CVE-2024-37317 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-37317?
To fix CVE-2024-37317, 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-2024-37317 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-37317 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-2024-37317?
CVE-2024-37317 affects nextcloud security-advisories.
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