Vulnerability · Published Sep 18, 2020 · Assigned by hackerone

CVE-2020-8225

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Desktop Client. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 60% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 39.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A cleartext storage of sensitive information in Nextcloud Desktop Client 2.6.4 gave away information about used proxies and their authentication credentials.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12nextcloud-desktop3.0.1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8225
Debian:13nextcloud-desktop3.0.1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8225
Debian:14nextcloud-desktop3.0.1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8225

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Desktop Client Fixed in 2.6.5

Weakness: CWE-312

References