Vulnerability · Published Oct 30, 2020 · Assigned by hackerone

CVE-2020-8236

Medium 6.8

In plain English

A medium-severity improper authentication in Nextcloud Server. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A wrong configuration in Nextcloud Server 19.0.1 incorrectly made the user feel the passwordless WebAuthn is also a two factor verification by asking for the PIN of the passwordless WebAuthn but not verifying it.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Nextcloud Server 19.0.2

Weakness: CWE-287

References