CVE-2024-52523

Nextcloud Server Custom defined credentials of external storages are sent back to the frontend

Description

Nextcloud Server is a self hosted personal cloud system. After setting up a user or administrator defined external storage with fixed credentials, the API returns them and adds them into the frontend again, allowing to read them in plain text when an attacker already has access to an active session of a user. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Server is upgraded to 28.0.12, 29.0.9 or 30.0.2 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server is upgraded to 25.0.13.14, 26.0.13.10, 27.1.11.10, 28.0.12, 29.0.9 or 30.0.2.

Categories

4.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: nextcloud security-advisories
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-52523?
CVE-2024-52523 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-52523?
To fix CVE-2024-52523, 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-2024-52523 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-52523 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-2024-52523?
CVE-2024-52523 affects nextcloud security-advisories.
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